What value divided by 53 equals 31?

In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 53 and the quotient 31?

To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 53 × 31 = 1643

To prove this, let's compute 1643 divided by 53: 1643 53 = 31

How does it work?

Asking which value divided by 53 gives a result of 31 is equivalent to solving the following equation:

x 53 = 31

  1. We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 53: 53 x 53 = 53 × 31
  2. 53 x 53 is equivalent to 53 53 x , which simplifies to 1 x (or just x ).
  3. Thus: x = 53 × 31 = 1643

So, if the divisor is 53 and the quotient is 31, the dividend is 1643.