Divide

What It Does

Divides one number by another, producing their quotient. This basic math operation is useful for scaling, calculating proportions, or determining ratios between values.

Inputs

Name	Description	Type	Required
a	The dividend (number being divided)	Number	Yes
b	The divisor (number to divide by)	Number	Yes

Outputs

Name	Description	Type
value	The quotient (a divided by b)	Number

How to Use It

1. Drag the Divide node into your graph.

2. Connect a number (like 10) to the "a" input.

3. Connect another number (like 2) to the "b" input.

4. Run the graph—your output will be 5.

Tips

• Be careful with division by zero, which results in Infinity or NaN (not a number).

• Use division to create proportional relationships between values.

See Also

• Multiply: For multiplying numbers together.

Use Cases

• Scale Calculation: Convert between different measurement units (e.g., pixels to percentages).

• Aspect Ratios: Calculate width-to-height ratios for responsive elements.

• Distribution: Divide a total value evenly among multiple elements.