C# Decimal Division

Description

Decimal Division divides two specified Decimal values.

Syntax

Decimal.Division has the following syntax.

public static decimal operator /(
  decimal d1,
  decimal d2
)

Parameters

Decimal.Division has the following parameters.

• d1 - The dividend.
• d2 - The divisor.

Returns

Decimal.Division method returns The result of dividing d1 by d2.

Example

The Division method defines the operation of the division operator for Decimal values. It enables code such as the following:

using System;//from   w w  w .  j  a v a 2  s.  c o m

public class Example
{
   public static void Main()
   {
      Decimal number1 = 16.8m;
      Decimal number2 = 4.1m;
      Decimal number3 = number1 / number2;
      Console.WriteLine("{0:N2} / {1:N2} = {2:N2}", 
                        number1, number2, number3);
   }
}

The code above generates the following result.