What value divided by 37 equals 48?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 37 and the quotient 48?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 37 × 48 = 1776
To prove this, let's compute 1776 divided by 37:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 37 gives a result of 48 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 37:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 37 and the quotient is 48, the dividend is 1776.