Operators
Operator Symbols
Operator
Behaviour
+
Adds numbers together
–
Subtracts the first number from the second
× or *
Multiplies numbers together
/ or ÷
Divides the first number by the second number
^ or **
Raises the first number to the power of the second number
% or mod
Gives you the remainder after a division
Operator Phrases
30 plus 20 | 50
3,000 minus 12 | 2,988
3 multiplied by 4 | 12
1,000 divided by 200 | 5
3 to the power of 2 | 9
remainder of 21 divided by 5 | 1
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