What value divided by 74 equals 56?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 74 and the quotient 56?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 74 × 56 = 4144
To prove this, let's compute 4144 divided by 74:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 74 gives a result of 56 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 74:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 74 and the quotient is 56, the dividend is 4144.