What value divided by 79 equals 25?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 79 and the quotient 25?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 79 × 25 = 1975
To prove this, let's compute 1975 divided by 79:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 79 gives a result of 25 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 79:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 79 and the quotient is 25, the dividend is 1975.