What value divided by 97 equals 15?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 97 and the quotient 15?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 97 × 15 = 1455
To prove this, let's compute 1455 divided by 97:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 97 gives a result of 15 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 97:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 97 and the quotient is 15, the dividend is 1455.