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Divide

Divide two numbers

Written by Holly Conrad Smith

Use this when you want to calculate the quotient of two numbers within a flow, for example dividing a total area by lot count to get average lot size.

Category: Math

Kind: Operation

Description: Divide two numbers

Inputs

Name

Abbreviation

Type

Access

Description

A

A

Number

Item

First number (optional). If left blank, it is treated as 1.

B

B

Number

Item

Second number (optional). If left blank, it is treated as 1.

Outputs

Name

Abbreviation

Type

Access

Description

Quotient

Q

Number

Item

The quotient of the two numbers

Warnings and errors

Message

Cause

Fix

Division by zero

The divisor is 0.

Check the value connected to the divisor so it is never 0.

How to

  1. Feed in a number

    1. This could be the numeric result of another node

    2. Or, you can use a number node

    3. Or, you can type numbers into the boxes

    4. If you need to process multiple numbers in a list, use the map node

  2. Feed in a second number

  3. The result is the first number divided by the second number

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