Divide ( / ), Exponentiation ( **), Multiply ( * ) – Rockwell Automation 1746-BAS BASIC LANGUAGE User Manual

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3-4 Expressions and Operators

Divide ( / )

Use the Division operator to divide the first expression by the second expression.

Exponentiation ( **)

Use the Exponentiation operator to raise the first expression to the power of the
second expression. The maximum power to which you can raise a number is 255.

Multiply ( * )

Use the Multiplication operator to multiply the first expression by the second
expression.

Subtract ( - )

Use the Subtraction operator to subtract the second expression from the first
expression.

Negation ( - )

Use the Negation operator to change an expression from positive to negative.

Example

Result

>PRINT 100/5

20

Example

Result

>PRINT 2**3

8

Example

Result

>PRINT 3*3

9

Example

Result

>PRINT 9-6

3

Example

Result

>PRINT –(9+4)

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