77 times what equals 50?

77 times what equals 50? In other words, what do you multiply by 77 to get 50? If "x" is "what" in the sentence, "77 times what equals 50?", then the equation to solve the problem is as follows:

77 • x = 50

Which can be written as:

77x = 50

To solve the equation above, we need to remove the 77 on the left side to make the x alone. To do that, we divide both sides by 77.

77x/77 = 50/77

77x/77 is x and 50/77 is 0.6494 which means our equation will look like this:

x = 0.6494

Thus, the answer to "77 times what equals 50?" is 0.6494.

To double-check our work, multiply 0.6494 by 77 to see that it equals 50. (Note that our answer on this page is rounded to 4 digits if necessary.)

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