Dividing two integers in Java gives me 0 or 100?

Question

I\'m trying to divide two integers and multiply by 100 but it keeps giving only 0 or 100. Can someone help me?

    int x= (a/b)*100;

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Answer 1

This sounds like you are not correctly typing your variables; two integer divisions result in an integer, not a float or double. For example:

(int)3 / (int)5 = 0
(float)3 / (float)5 = 0.6