What value divided by 59 equals 71?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 59 and the quotient 71?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 59 × 71 = 4189
To prove this, let's compute 4189 divided by 59:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 59 gives a result of 71 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 59:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 59 and the quotient is 71, the dividend is 4189.