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What does // mean in python? When I was looking at scripts, I had seen it, but was unsure of its main function. Could someone please explain what it means?

The line with the code looked something like:

num = 5//x
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A simple google search

TLDF; it's floor division

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  • Yeah when I searched google the answers seemed pretty complicated and I didn't really understand. Thanks for telling me a simple answer that it is floor division. – Flex Tape Nov 20 '20 at 18:53