Ruby | BigDecimal % value

BigDecimal#%() : %() is a BigDecimal class method which return the modulo of two BigDecimal division.

Syntax:  BigDecimal.%()

Parameter:  BigDecimal values - dividend and divisor

Return:  Modulo / Remainder

Code #1 : Example for %() method

# Ruby code for BigDecimal.%() method

# loading BigDecimal
require 'bigdecimal'

# declaring BigDecimal
a = 42.1**13

# declaring BigDecimal
b = -BigDecimal("10")

# declaring BigDecimal
c = -(22 + 7.1) ** 10

# modulo
puts "BigDecimal a % b : #{a%b}\n\n"

# modulo
puts "BigDecimal b % c : #{b%c}\n\n"

# modulo
puts "BigDecimal a % c : #{c%a}\n\n"

Output :

BigDecimal a % b : 0.0

BigDecimal b % c : -0.1E2

BigDecimal a % c : 1.305170054759071e+21

Code #2 : Example for %() method

# Ruby code for BigDecimal.%() method

# loading BigDecimal
require 'bigdecimal'

# declaring BigDecimal
a = 12**12 - 27

# declaring BigDecimal
b = BigDecimal('10')-(22 + 7.1) ** 10

# declaring BigDecimal
c = BigDecimal('-3')

# modulo
puts "BigDecimal a % b : #{a%b}\n\n"

# modulo
puts "BigDecimal b % c : #{b%c}\n\n"

# modulo
puts "BigDecimal a % c : #{c%a}\n\n"

Output :

BigDecimal a % b : -0.4265254722419474E15

BigDecimal b % c : -0.14E1

BigDecimal a % c : 0.8916100448226E13