What value divided by 85 equals 68?

In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 85 and the quotient 68?

To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 85 × 68 = 5780

To prove this, let's compute 5780 divided by 85: 5780 85 = 68

How does it work?

Asking which value divided by 85 gives a result of 68 is equivalent to solving the following equation:

x 85 = 68

  1. We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 85: 85 x 85 = 85 × 68
  2. 85 x 85 is equivalent to 85 85 x , which simplifies to 1 x (or just x ).
  3. Thus: x = 85 × 68 = 5780

So, if the divisor is 85 and the quotient is 68, the dividend is 5780.