What value divided by 96 equals 27?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 96 and the quotient 27?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 96 × 27 = 2592
To prove this, let's compute 2592 divided by 96:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 96 gives a result of 27 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 96:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 96 and the quotient is 27, the dividend is 2592.