6.5.1: be able to write programs that use arithmetic operators (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, modulus, integer division, exponentiation)
Keyword | Definition |
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- | arithmetic operator which subtracts one number from another |
-= | arithmetic operator which decreases a variable by a given amount |
* | arithmetic operator which multiplies one number by another |
** | arithmetic operator which raises a number to a power |
*= | arithmetic operator which multiplies a variable by a given amount |
/ | arithmetic operator which divides one number by another |
// | arithmetic operator which divides one number by another giving the result as an integer, always rounding down |
/= | arithmetic operator which divides a number by a given amount |
% | arithmetic operator which finds the modulus (remainder after integer division) |
+ | arithmetic operator which adds two numbers together |
+= | arithmetic operator which increases a variable by a given amount |
arithmetic operator | symbol or characters used to perform a mathematical process on input data |