What value divided by 59 equals 77?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 59 and the quotient 77?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 59 × 77 = 4543
To prove this, let's compute 4543 divided by 59:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 59 gives a result of 77 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 77, the dividend is 4543.