What value divided by 77 equals 76?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 77 and the quotient 76?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 77 × 76 = 5852
To prove this, let's compute 5852 divided by 77:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 77 gives a result of 76 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 76, the dividend is 5852.