What value divided by 84 equals 34?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 84 and the quotient 34?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 84 × 34 = 2856
To prove this, let's compute 2856 divided by 84:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 84 gives a result of 34 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 84:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 84 and the quotient is 34, the dividend is 2856.