[comp.lang.lisp] Division

johnj@cs.umr.edu (02/23/90)

Hi!

	I'm sort of new to LISP programming.  Could anyone tell me
how to find the quotient of dividing two numbers


For example  :


		21/5  =   4 + 1/5

	I need to know how do drop the fraction from a dividing 
function.

	Thanks in advance!


						John Jay
						johnj@cs.umr.edu

vanroy@bellatrix (Peter Van Roy) (03/03/90)

In article <489@umrisca.usenet.umr.edu> johnj@cs.umr.edu () writes:
>Hi!
>	I'm sort of new to LISP programming.  Could anyone tell me
>how to find the quotient of dividing two numbers

...

>	I need to know how do drop the fraction from a dividing 
>function.
>	Thanks in advance!
>						John Jay
>						johnj@cs.umr.edu

Come on--RTFM (i.e. Open Manual; Read Till Find Answer; Then Stop)!
Don't pollute the net with this kind of stuff!

Peter Van Roy