What value divided by 61 equals 9?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 61 and the quotient 9?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 61 × 9 = 549
To prove this, let's compute 549 divided by 61:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 61 gives a result of 9 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 9, the dividend is 549.