What value divided by 61 equals 78?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 61 and the quotient 78?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 61 × 78 = 4758
To prove this, let's compute 4758 divided by 61:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 61 gives a result of 78 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 61:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 61 and the quotient is 78, the dividend is 4758.