What value divided by 82 equals 38?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 82 and the quotient 38?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 82 × 38 = 3116
To prove this, let's compute 3116 divided by 82:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 82 gives a result of 38 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 82:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 82 and the quotient is 38, the dividend is 3116.