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MySQL Arithmetic Operators

The MySQL Arithmetic Operators are used to perform Arithmetic operations on column vale. Below is the list of arithmetic operators in MySQL.

  1. + (Addition) 

  2. – (Subtraction) 

  3. * (Multiplication) 

  4. / (Division) 

MySQL Arithmetic Operators Example

Creating table for demonstrating arithmetic operators

CREATE TABLE EMP

(EMPNO NUMERIC(4) ,

ENAME VARCHAR(10),

JOB VARCHAR(9),

MGR NUMERIC(4),

HIREDATE DATE,

SAL NUMERIC(7,2),

COMMISSION NUMERIC(7,2),

CONSTRAINT PK_EMP PRIMARY KEY(EMPNO)

);

 

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7369,'SMITH','CLERK',7902,'1980-12-17',800, 10);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7499,'ALLEN','SALESMAN',7698,'1981-2-20',1600, 10);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7521,'WARD','SALESMAN',7698,'1981-2-22',1250, 10);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7566,'JONES','MANAGER',7839,'1981-4-2',2975, 10);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7654,'MARTIN','SALESMAN',7698,'1981-9-28',1250, 10);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7698,'BLAKE','MANAGER',7839,'1981-5-1',2850, 10);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7782,'CLARK','MANAGER',7839,'1981-6-9',2450, 10);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7788,'SCOTT','ANALYST',7566,'1987-4-19',3000, 20;

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7839,'KING','PRESIDENT',NULL,'1981-11-17',5000, 20);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7844,'TURNER','SALESMAN',7698,'1981-9-8',1500, 20);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7876,'ADAMS','CLERK',7788,'1987-5-23',1100, 20);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7900,'JAMES','CLERK',7698,'1981-12-3',950, 30);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7902,'FORD','ANALYST',7566,'1981-12-3',3000, 30);

INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7934,'MILLER','CLERK',7782,'1982-1-23',1300, 30);

 

COMMIT;

SELECT  SAL + COMM FROM EMP;

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SELECT  SAL FROM EMP WHERE SAL+COMMISSION>3000;

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SELECT  ENAME, SAL*100 FROM EMP WHERE SAL+COMMISSION>3000;

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SELECT  ENAME, SAL FROM EMP WHERE SAL/3>1000;

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SELECT  ENAME, SAL FROM EMP WHERE SAL*2>4000;

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