What value divided by 43 equals 73?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 43 and the quotient 73?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 43 × 73 = 3139
To prove this, let's compute 3139 divided by 43:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 43 gives a result of 73 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 73, the dividend is 3139.