What value divided by 23 equals 51?

In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 23 and the quotient 51?

To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 23 × 51 = 1173

To prove this, let's compute 1173 divided by 23: 1173 23 = 51

How does it work?

Asking which value divided by 23 gives a result of 51 is equivalent to solving the following equation:

x 23 = 51

  1. We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 23: 23 x 23 = 23 × 51
  2. 23 x 23 is equivalent to 23 23 x , which simplifies to 1 x (or just x ).
  3. Thus: x = 23 × 51 = 1173

So, if the divisor is 23 and the quotient is 51, the dividend is 1173.