What value divided by 38 equals 77?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 38 and the quotient 77?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 38 × 77 = 2926
To prove this, let's compute 2926 divided by 38:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 38 gives a result of 77 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 38:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 38 and the quotient is 77, the dividend is 2926.