What value divided by 65 equals 59?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 65 and the quotient 59?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 65 × 59 = 3835
To prove this, let's compute 3835 divided by 65:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 65 gives a result of 59 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 65:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 65 and the quotient is 59, the dividend is 3835.