What value divided by 76 equals 85?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 76 and the quotient 85?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 76 × 85 = 6460
To prove this, let's compute 6460 divided by 76:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 76 gives a result of 85 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 76:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 76 and the quotient is 85, the dividend is 6460.