What value divided by 24 equals 77?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 24 and the quotient 77?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 24 × 77 = 1848
To prove this, let's compute 1848 divided by 24:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 24 gives a result of 77 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 24:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 24 and the quotient is 77, the dividend is 1848.