Operator divide ( / and \)

integer op1 / number op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When an Integer is divided by a Number value, the return value will be a Number or an Integer.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 21.88.

56 / 2.56

integer op1 / currency op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When an Integer is divided by a Currency value, the return value will be a Currency or an Integer.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 21.87.

56 / $2.56

integer op1 / integer op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When an Integer is divided by an Integer, the return value will be an Integer or a Number value.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 18.67.

56 / 3

number op1 / number op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When a Number is divided by a Number value, the return value will be an Integer or a Number value.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 1.77.

4.52 / 2.56

number op1 / integer op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When a Number is divided by an Integer, the return value will be a Number value.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 0.51.

2.55 / 5

number op1 / currency op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When a Number is divided by a Currency value, the return value will be a Currency value.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 1.77.

4.52 / $2.56

currency op1 / currency op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When a Currency is divided by a Currency value, the return value will be an Integer or a Currency value.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 1.77.

$4.52 / $2.56

currency op1 / integer op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When a Currency is divided by an Integer, the return value will be a Currency value.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 1.28.

$2.56 / 2

currency op1 / number op2

Divides Op1 by Op2. When a Currency is divided by a Number value, the return value will be an Integer or a Currency value.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 1.79.

$4.52 / 2.52

number op1 \ number op2

Divides Op1 by Op2, and returns an Integer number.

Example

The return value of the following statement is 13.

39.4 \ 3