What value divided by 57 equals 48?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 57 and the quotient 48?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 57 × 48 = 2736
To prove this, let's compute 2736 divided by 57:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 57 gives a result of 48 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 57:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 57 and the quotient is 48, the dividend is 2736.