diff --git a/cv3/program.c b/cv3/program.c
index 187564a..da0a5b7 100644
--- a/cv3/program.c
+++ b/cv3/program.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ void substract(struct stack* stack);
 void multip(struct stack* stack);
 
 //function to divide last 2 operands from stack
-void divis(struct stack* stack);
+void divis(struct stack* stack, float a);
 
 
 int main(){
@@ -80,7 +80,13 @@ int main(){
             //division
             else if(char_value[0] == '/'){
                     if(myStack.size > 1){
-                        divis(&myStack);
+                        float a = pop_stack(&myStack);
+                        if(a == 0){
+                            printf("division by zero\n");
+                            break;
+                        }else{
+                            divis(&myStack, a);
+                        }
                     }else{puts("not enough operands"); break;}
             } 
             
@@ -155,16 +161,10 @@ void multip(struct stack* stack){
 
 
 
-void divis(struct stack* stack){ 
-    float a = pop_stack(&myStack);
-    if(a == 0){
-        printf("division by zero\n");
-        break;
-    }else{
-        float b = pop_stack(&myStack);                    
+void divis(struct stack* stack, float a){ 
+        float b = pop_stack(stack);                    
         float c = b/a;
-        push_stack(&myStack, c);
-        print_stack(&myStack);
+        push_stack(stack, c);
+        print_stack(stack);
         printf("\n");
-    }
 }