divided_by - Liquid Filter Reference
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Description
Divides a number by another number.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Return Type | number |
| Category | numbers |
Examples
The result is rounded down to the nearest integer if the divisor is an integer
```liquid
{{ 16 | divided_by: 4 }} ```
Output: 4
```liquid
{{ 5 | divided_by: 3 }} ```
Output: 1
```liquid
{{ 20 | divided_by: 7 }} ```
Output: 2
```liquid
{{ 20 | divided_by: 7.0 }} ```
Output: 2.857142857142857
You can multiply an integer variable by 1.0 to get a float, then divide by the float instead
```liquid
{% assign an_integer = 7 %} {% assign a_float = an_integer | times: 1.0 %} {{ 20 | divided_by: a_float }} ```
Output: 2.857142857142857
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