What value divided by 79 equals 31?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 79 and the quotient 31?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 79 × 31 = 2449
To prove this, let's compute 2449 divided by 79:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 79 gives a result of 31 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 31, the dividend is 2449.