dividing
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The start-up quickly went viral, with thousands sharing the news and dividing opinions on social media.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Newton's equation calculates gravitational force by multiplying two masses together, dividing by the square of the distance between them, and multiplying by big G. Written mathematically, the law is expressed as Gm1m2/r2.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
For a stock sector or index, FactSet calculates this ratio by dividing the sum of the component companies’ market capitalization by the sum of analysts’ median net income estimates.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
“These operators earn money by dividing pupils into different groups,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
If only figuring that out were as easy as dividing.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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