What value divided by 82 equals 70?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 82 and the quotient 70?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 82 × 70 = 5740
To prove this, let's compute 5740 divided by 82:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 82 gives a result of 70 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 70, the dividend is 5740.