What value divided by 97 equals 89?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 97 and the quotient 89?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 97 × 89 = 8633
To prove this, let's compute 8633 divided by 97:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 97 gives a result of 89 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 89, the dividend is 8633.