What value divided by 85 equals 61?

In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 85 and the quotient 61?

To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 85 × 61 = 5185

To prove this, let's compute 5185 divided by 85: 5185 85 = 61

How does it work?

Asking which value divided by 85 gives a result of 61 is equivalent to solving the following equation:

x 85 = 61

  1. We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 85: 85 x 85 = 85 × 61
  2. 85 x 85 is equivalent to 85 85 x , which simplifies to 1 x (or just x ).
  3. Thus: x = 85 × 61 = 5185

So, if the divisor is 85 and the quotient is 61, the dividend is 5185.