[TIB] Re: remainders

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Subject: [TIB] Re: remainders
From: Aaron Sarna <shoofy@rcn.com>
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2003 19:20:48 -0400
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I don't know if this command works on anything other than the TI86 but 
you could simplify what Damian said using the fpart command:
    (fpart (number / divisor))divisor
i.e.
    (fpart (10/3)) 3

Damian Manda wrote:

>Christopher,
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>To calculate a remainder use this equation:
> 
>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).
>
>     -Damian Manda
>     http://home.attbi.com/~damian
>     http://www.kingsofchaos.com/page.php?id=772125
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[TIB] Re: remainders

From: "Damian Manda" <damian@attbi.com>