divide

Divides one number (dividend) by another (divisor).

Syntax

divide(dividend: number, divisor: number): number

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
a	number	Dividend (numerator).
b	number	Divisor (denominator).

Return

Type	Description
number	The result of the division.

Example

divide(10, 2); // 5
divide(7, 3); // 2.333...

Notes

• Throws TypeError if any argument is not a number.
• Throws Error if the divisor is zero.

References

• MDN: Division operator