How to Use DIVIDE() in Google Sheets

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Returns one number divided by another. Equivalent to the `/` operator.

How To Actually Use DIVIDE() in Sheets

DIVIDE(dividend, divisor)

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In cells C1:C10, use the DIVIDE function to divide the values in column A (A1:A10) by the values in column B (B1:B10). The correct answer should return the quotient of each division.

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