What value divided by 77 equals 24?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 77 and the quotient 24?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 77 × 24 = 1848
To prove this, let's compute 1848 divided by 77:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 77 gives a result of 24 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 77:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 77 and the quotient is 24, the dividend is 1848.