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what is the result of the following?
DIVIDE A INTO B GIVING C.
a.C=A/B
b.the reminder of B/A is stored in C
c.C=B/A
d.the reminder of A/B is stored in C

Total Answers and Comments: 8

Last Update: September 09, 2009

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Submitted by: Rajiv Mishra

There are two ways to use Divide Verb:

1) Divide A BY B Giving C => C = A/B

2) Divide A into B Giving C => C = B/A

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chandradutt

September 26, 2005 02:33:12

nbn

RE: what is the result of the following? DIVIDE A...

c.C B/A

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September 28, 2005 00:15:07

Praveen Kumar

Member Since: September 2005 Contribution: 6

RE: what is the result of the following? DIVIDE A...

Ans is c ie B/A .

As the syntax for DIVIDE verb in cobol is

DIVIDE A INTO B GIVING C REMAINDER D.

which results in

C B/A and D B MOD A.

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November 07, 2007 23:27:31

Rajiv Mishra

RE: what is the result of the following? DIVIDE A...

There are two ways to use Divide Verb:

1) Divide A BY B Giving C > C A/B

2) Divide A into B Giving C > C B/A

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February 04, 2008 16:08:01

roopali3

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RE: what is the result of the following? DIVIDE A INTO B GIVING C.a.C=A/B b.the reminder of B/A is stored in C c.C=B/A d.the reminder of A/B is stored in C

answer is c

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August 01, 2008 09:41:09

shailendra.tripathi

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RE: what is the result of the following? DIVIDE A INTO B GIVING C.a.C=A/B b.the reminder of B/A is stored in C c.C=B/A d.the reminder of A/B is stored in C

answer is c a/b

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December 05, 2008 02:43:01

debdas73

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RE: what is the result of the following? DIVIDE A INTO B GIVING C.a.C=A/B b.the reminder of B/A is stored in C c.C=B/A d.the reminder of A/B is stored in C

C A/B

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August 12, 2009 12:45:21

supriyashree nj

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RE: what is the result of the following? DIVIDE A INTO B GIVING C.a.C=A/B b.the reminder of B/A is stored in C c.C=B/A d.the reminder of A/B is stored in C

c. C B/A

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September 09, 2009 01:40:40

balasu

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RE: what is the result of the following? DIVIDE A INTO B GIVING C.a.C=A/B b.the reminder of B/A is stored in C c.C=B/A d.the reminder of A/B is stored in C

The answer is c b/a (c)

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