The verification formula

The verification formula

This is how you get the dividend of a division problem with only the quotient divisor and remainder

Use of verification formula

• to verify if your dividing was correct

Equation for verification

Dividend = (Quotient x Divisor) + Remainder

Example

• 25 divided by 5 = 5 remainder 0 

• So, 5 x 5 + 0

• So, 20 + 0

• 20