What value divided by 77 equals 48?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 77 and the quotient 48?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 77 × 48 = 3696
To prove this, let's compute 3696 divided by 77:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 77 gives a result of 48 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 48, the dividend is 3696.