What value divided by 62 equals 87?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 62 and the quotient 87?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 62 × 87 = 5394
To prove this, let's compute 5394 divided by 62:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 62 gives a result of 87 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 62:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 62 and the quotient is 87, the dividend is 5394.