What value divided by 48 equals 28?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 48 and the quotient 28?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 48 × 28 = 1344
To prove this, let's compute 1344 divided by 48:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 48 gives a result of 28 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 48:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 48 and the quotient is 28, the dividend is 1344.