What value divided by 89 equals 53?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 89 and the quotient 53?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 89 × 53 = 4717
To prove this, let's compute 4717 divided by 89:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 89 gives a result of 53 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 89:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 89 and the quotient is 53, the dividend is 4717.