what does the % symbol stand for in the equation?

Answer 1

mod

Answer 2

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Answer 3

madelo, it return the remainder of division

Answer 4

Mod(%): Divides left hand operand by right hand operand and returns remainder

Answer 5

I take it back...just read the paragraph again

Answer 6

It's the rest of a divison. For example:

8% 4 = 0

Why ?

Because: 8 = 4*2+ 0

9% 2 = 1

Why ?

Because: 9 = 2*4+ 1