Operators in JavaScript
The article discusses various operators in JavaScript, which are essential for performing operations on values and variables. It covers arithmetic operators such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and remainder, as well as assignment operators. Each operator is explained with examples to illustrate its usage and behavior with different data types.
- ▪JavaScript operators are symbols or keywords used to perform operations on values and variables.
- ▪Arithmetic operators return a single numerical value and include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and remainder.
- ▪Assignment operators assign values to variables and can also perform operations while assigning.
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| Publication time | Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:01:23 +0000 |
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