Use the Quotient function in Excel?

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Please how do I use the Quotient function in Microsoft Excel? It is a Math and Trigonometry function used to return the integer portion of a division.

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To use the Quotient function in Excel,

1. Launch Microsoft Excel
2. Create a table or use an existing table from your files
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3. Place the formula into the cell you want to see the result
4. Press the enter Key

@Ayuba123 

Let's say you enter the number 17 in cell A1 and the number 5 in cell B1.

In cell C1, enter the formula =QUOTIENT(A1,B1)

If you use comma as decimal separator, enter =QUOTIENT(A1;B1) instead.

The formula will return 3, because 5 goes 3 times into 17, with a remainder of 2: 17 = 3*5+2