Python - Operators and Expression Evaluation
Which arithmetic operator in Python is used to find the remainder of a division?
Which arithmetic operator in Python is used to find the remainder of a division?
easy📝 Conceptual Q11 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of each operator
The operator%gives the remainder after division,//gives the floor division result,**is for power, and+is for addition.Step 2: Identify the operator for remainder
The remainder operator is%, which returns the leftover part after dividing two numbers.Final Answer:
% -> Option CQuick Check:
Remainder operator = % [OK]
Quick Trick: Remainder operator looks like a percent sign % [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Confusing // (floor division) with %
- Using ** instead of %
- Thinking + gives remainder
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