56 divided by what equals 56?

56 divided by what equals 56? In other words, you have 56 and you divide it by something and then you get 56. What is that something?

We will call that something "X". Here is the equation to find the solution:

		56
		X

= 56

First, multiply both sides by X to get rid of the X as denominator.

		56(X)
		X

= 56(X)

56 = 56X

Then, divide both sides by 56 to get X by itself as follows:

		56
		56

		56X
		56

1 = X

Thus, the answer to "56 divided by what equals 56?" is 1.

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