divide

The divide() method performs division of two numbers. It can be used in a curried way to create reusable division functions.

Interactive example

Syntax

Classic signature

function divide<
	GenericInput extends number
>(
	input: GenericInput,
	divisor: number
): number

Curried signature

function divide<
	GenericInput extends number
>(
	divisor: number
): (input: GenericInput) => number

Parameters

• input: The number to divide (dividend, classic signature only).
• divisor: The number to divide by (divisor).

Return value

returns the result of the division (input / divisor).

See also

• multiply - Multiplies two numbers
• modulo - Computes the remainder of a division
• add - Adds two numbers
• subtract - Subtracts two numbers

Sources

• MDN Web Docs - Division (/)