Why mod = 0.25?

Question

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Answer 1

Because 1.25 / 0.5 yields 2 (quotient) with 0.25 as the remainder.

1.25 / 0.5 = 2 (quotient)
1.25 - (0.5 * <quotient>) = 0.25 (remainder)