# / operator

Source: https://ref.dm-lang.org/operator/slash

### Format
> `A / B`

### Returns
> A divided by B.

Divides A and B. The result of the operation depends on the types of values being multiplied, mostly on A.

|    A type     |                        B type                        |                                 Result                                  |
|---------------|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|num or null (0)|                   num or null (0)                    |            Numeric division; crashes if B is equivalent to 0            |
| icon or /icon |                     num or color                     |                New icon dividing RGB components by color                |
|    matrix     |                        matrix                        |              New matrix, product of A and the inverse of B              |
|      num      |             New matrix scaling A by 1/B              |                                                                         |
|    vector     |       New matrix scaling A by 1/B.x and 1/B.y        |                                                                         |
|    pixloc     |                    num or vector                     |Creates a 2D vector from pixloc's x,y and divides that by the rules below|
|    vector     |2D vector dividing x,y components by the divisor's x,y|                                                                         |
|    vector     |                        vector                        |                   New vector with components divided                    |
|    matrix     | New vector with 2D transformation applied in reverse |                                                                         |
|      num      |             New vector scaling A by 1/B              |                                                                         |

### See also
- [\* operator](https://ref.dm-lang.org/operator/asterisk/index.md)
- [+ operator](https://ref.dm-lang.org/operator/plus.md)
- [- operator](https://ref.dm-lang.org/operator/minus.md)
- [/ path operator](https://ref.dm-lang.org/operator/path/slash.md)
- [/= operator](https://ref.dm-lang.org/operator/slashequals.md)
- [operators](https://ref.dm-lang.org/operator/index.md)