What value divided by 29 equals 73?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 29 and the quotient 73?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 29 × 73 = 2117
To prove this, let's compute 2117 divided by 29:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 29 gives a result of 73 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 29:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 29 and the quotient is 73, the dividend is 2117.