
Understanding The Modulus Operator - Stack Overflow
Jul 8, 2013 · In mathematics, the result of a modulo operation is the remainder of an arithmetic division. So, in your specific case, when you try to divide 7 bananas into a group of 5 bananas, …
How to calculate a Modulo? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Feb 28, 2018 · 16 I really can't get my head around this "modulo" thing. Can someone show me a general step-by-step procedure on how I would be able to find out the 5 modulo 10, or 10 …
How does a modulo operation work when the first number is …
Oct 8, 2009 · I'm messing with the modulo operation in python and I understand that it will spit back what the remainder is. But what if the first number is smaller than the second? for …
How does the % operator (modulo, remainder) work?
Oct 2, 2024 · Let's say that I need to format the output of an array to display a fixed number of elements per line. How do I go about doing that using modulo operation? Using C++, the code …
math - Modulo in order of operation - Stack Overflow
Jun 24, 2010 · Where does modulo come in the mathematical order of operation? I am guessing it is similar to division, but before or after?
modulo - Why does 2 mod 4 = 2? - Stack Overflow
Aug 30, 2009 · I'm embarrassed to ask such a simple question. My term does not start for two more weeks so I can't ask a professor, and the suspense would kill me. Why does 2 mod 4 = 2?
modulo - How to use mod operator in bash? - Stack Overflow
If someone needs this for mathematical operations, note that modulo operation with negative numbers in bash returns only remainder, not mathematical modulo result. This means, that …
What's the difference between “mod” and “remainder”?
Dec 3, 2012 · The wiki Euclidean division asserts 0 ≤ r < |b| which means the remainder aka "modulo operation." is always at least 0. What definition are you using that results in -2 and -1?
modulo - Understanding Mod Operator in Math vs Programming
Apr 14, 2019 · In programming however, there are operators in many languages which can be used to mean either the remainder operator or modulo operator which differ with respect to …
How does the modulo (%) operator work on negative numbers in …
Oct 7, 2010 · Exactly how does the % operator work in Python, particularly when negative numbers are involved? For example, why does -5 % 4 evaluate to 3, rather than, say, -1?