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Which Python operator is used to perform integer division (division without remainder)?

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Python - Standard Library Usage
Which Python operator is used to perform integer division (division without remainder)?
A//
B**
C%
D/
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Identify integer division operator

    Integer division returns the quotient without the remainder, which is done by //.
  2. Step 2: Differentiate from other operators

    / does float division, % gives remainder, ** is exponentiation.
  3. Final Answer:

    // -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Integer division = // [OK]
Quick Trick: // divides and drops remainder [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Using / for integer division
  • Confusing % with integer division
  • Mixing ** with division

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