What value divided by 39 equals 61?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 39 and the quotient 61?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 39 × 61 = 2379
To prove this, let's compute 2379 divided by 39:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 39 gives a result of 61 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 39:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 39 and the quotient is 61, the dividend is 2379.