If I have a simple division $x \over y$ I can rewrite it as $x = Qy +R$, (where Q is the Quotient and R is the remainder).
I know that $|y| > R \ge 0$.
Is there a similar rule for the quotient?
If I have a simple division $x \over y$ I can rewrite it as $x = Qy +R$, (where Q is the Quotient and R is the remainder).
I know that $|y| > R \ge 0$.
Is there a similar rule for the quotient?
I suppose it is always true that $|x| > |Q| \geq 0$.