/ (Divide)
Divides one number by another.
dividend / divisor
Arguments
- dividend
The numeric expression to divide. dividend is any valid expression of any one of the numeric data types.
- divisor
The numeric expression to divide the dividend by. divisor is any valid expression of any one of the numeric data types.
Result Types
The data type that results from the implicit type promotion of the two arguments. For more information about implicit type promotion, see Type System.
Example
The following Entity SQL query uses the / arithmetic operator to divide one numer by another. The query is based on the AdventureWorks Sales Model. To compile and run this query, follow these steps:
Follow the procedure in How to: Execute a Query that Returns StructuralType Results.
Pass the following query as an argument to the
ExecuteStructuralTypeQuery
method:
SELECT VALUE product FROM AdventureWorksEntities.Products
AS product where product.ListPrice = @price1 / @price2