What value divided by 73 equals 38?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 73 and the quotient 38?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 73 × 38 = 2774
To prove this, let's compute 2774 divided by 73:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 73 gives a result of 38 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 73:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 73 and the quotient is 38, the dividend is 2774.