What value divided by 97 equals 38?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 97 and the quotient 38?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 97 × 38 = 3686
To prove this, let's compute 3686 divided by 97:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 97 gives a result of 38 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 38, the dividend is 3686.