What value divided by 88 equals 7?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 88 and the quotient 7?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 88 × 7 = 616
To prove this, let's compute 616 divided by 88:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 88 gives a result of 7 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 88:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 88 and the quotient is 7, the dividend is 616.