What value divided by 19 equals 82?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 19 and the quotient 82?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 19 × 82 = 1558
To prove this, let's compute 1558 divided by 19:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 19 gives a result of 82 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 19:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 19 and the quotient is 82, the dividend is 1558.