Arithmetic operators

Arithmetic operators allow you to complete numeric operations, such as addition and subtraction.

Table 1. Arithmetic operators

Operator	Description
Addition (+)	The + operator adds a number to another.
Subtraction (-)	The - operator subtracts a number from another.
Multiplication (*)	The * operator multiplies a number with another.
Division (/)	The / operator divides a number by another.
Exponentiation (**)	The ** operator calculates an exponentiation.
MOD	The MOD operator calculates the modulus.