What value divided by 71 equals 86?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 71 and the quotient 86?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 71 × 86 = 6106
To prove this, let's compute 6106 divided by 71:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 71 gives a result of 86 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 71:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 71 and the quotient is 86, the dividend is 6106.