What value divided by 83 equals 61?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 83 and the quotient 61?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 83 × 61 = 5063
To prove this, let's compute 5063 divided by 83:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 83 gives a result of 61 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 83:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 83 and the quotient is 61, the dividend is 5063.