What value divided by 56 equals 73?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 56 and the quotient 73?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 56 × 73 = 4088
To prove this, let's compute 4088 divided by 56:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 56 gives a result of 73 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 56:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 56 and the quotient is 73, the dividend is 4088.