What value divided by 88 equals 99?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 88 and the quotient 99?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 88 × 99 = 8712
To prove this, let's compute 8712 divided by 88:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 88 gives a result of 99 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 99, the dividend is 8712.