[TIB] Re: remainders
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[TIB] Re: remainders
Or this:
mod ( divisor , dividend ) -> remainder
Damian Manda wrote:
> Christopher,
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> To calculate a remainder use this equation:
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> Number - (Divisor * ipart(Number / Divisor))
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> For example, to calculate the remainder of 10/3 you would use 10-(3 * 3)
> which equals 1, the remainder for that equation.
> The ten is the number you are dividing, the first three is the number
> you are dividing the 10 by, and the final 3 is the integer part of the
> result of 10/3 (3.333).
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> -Damian Manda
> http://home.attbi.com/~damian
> http://www.kingsofchaos.com/page.php?id=772125
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