What value divided by 43 equals 13?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 43 and the quotient 13?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 43 × 13 = 559
To prove this, let's compute 559 divided by 43:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 43 gives a result of 13 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 43:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 43 and the quotient is 13, the dividend is 559.