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Could someone explain what modulars are please? It would help me a lot with a few of my math problems. Thank you!

 Oct 2, 2022
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Modular is just another one of those arithmetic symbols. 

 

Just like + means to add two numbers together

MOD means to find the remainder if the numbers were divided. 

 

For example:

 

4 mod 2 = 0 (No remainder)

 

9 mod 6 = 6 (0 remainder 6)

 Oct 2, 2022
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9 mod 6 is 3, not 6.

BuilderBoi  Oct 2, 2022

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