What value divided by 43 equals 18?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 43 and the quotient 18?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 43 × 18 = 774
To prove this, let's compute 774 divided by 43:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 43 gives a result of 18 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 18, the dividend is 774.