What value divided by 68 equals 83?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 68 and the quotient 83?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 68 × 83 = 5644
To prove this, let's compute 5644 divided by 68:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 68 gives a result of 83 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 68:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 68 and the quotient is 83, the dividend is 5644.