math.mod
This function returns the floating-point remainder of x/y. The magnitude of the result is less than y and its sign agrees with that of x.
Syntax
math.mod(x, y)
Arguments
|
Argument |
Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
x |
number |
The dividend or first input |
|
y |
number |
The divisor or second input |
Returns
|
Type |
Description |
|---|---|
|
number |
The remainder of the Euclidean division of x by y |
Examples
The function math.mod(7, 4) returns 3.0.