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What is the symbol "/" used in division called?
What is the symbol "/" used in division called?
- Virgule
- Solidus (correct)
- Obelus
- Diagonal
Which term refers to the symbol "/" used in division?
Which term refers to the symbol "/" used in division?
- Virgule (correct)
- Ampersand
- Exclamation mark
- Tilde
What is the name of the symbol used in division that resembles a diagonal line?
What is the name of the symbol used in division that resembles a diagonal line?
- Tilde
- Solidus (correct)
- Asterisk
- Hypen
What is the name of the number that is subtracted in subtraction?
What is the name of the number that is subtracted in subtraction?
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In a subtraction operation, what does the minuend represent?
In a subtraction operation, what does the minuend represent?
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What term refers to the result of a subtraction operation?
What term refers to the result of a subtraction operation?
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Study Notes
Division Symbol
- The symbol "/" used in division is called an Obelus or a Division Slash.
Subtraction Terms
- The term that refers to the number that is subtracted in subtraction is the Subtrahend.
- In a subtraction operation, the Minuend represents the number from which another number is subtracted.
- The result of a subtraction operation is called the Difference.
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