What value divided by 45 equals 99?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 45 and the quotient 99?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 45 × 99 = 4455
To prove this, let's compute 4455 divided by 45:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 45 gives a result of 99 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 45:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 45 and the quotient is 99, the dividend is 4455.