What value divided by 59 equals 82?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 59 and the quotient 82?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 59 × 82 = 4838
To prove this, let's compute 4838 divided by 59:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 59 gives a result of 82 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 82, the dividend is 4838.