Arithmetic Operators
Arithmetic Operators
An arithmetic operator takes numerical values (either literals or variables) as their operands and returns a single numerical value.
let x = 10;
let y = 5;
console.log(x+y);
console.log(x-y);
console.log(x*y);
console.log(x/y);
console.log(x%y); // remainder, 0
console.log(7%3); // remainder, 1
console.log(x++); // post-increment, 10
console.log(++x); // pre-incremenet, 11
console.log(2**3); // exponentiation, 2 ** 3 = 8
console.log(-x); // -10
// attempts to convert operand to a number
console.log(+"2"); // 2
console.log(+3); // 3
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