What value divided by 43 equals 27?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 43 and the quotient 27?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 43 × 27 = 1161
To prove this, let's compute 1161 divided by 43:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 43 gives a result of 27 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 27, the dividend is 1161.