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Symbol |
Name |
Definition |
Example |
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|+| |
Plus |
Symbol indicating that one quantity is added to another. This symbol is used in addition. |
|4 \color{blue}{+} 2 = 6| |
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|-| |
Minus |
Symbol indicating that one quantity is removed (subtracted) from another. This symbol is used in subtraction. |
|6 \color{blue} {−} 4 = 2| |
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|=| |
Equal |
Symbol indicating two quantities have the same value. |
|4 + 5 \color{blue}{=} 9| |
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|\neq| |
Unequal |
Symbol indicating two quantities do not have the same value. |
|2 + 4 \color{blue}{\neq} 6 - 4| |
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|<| |
Less than |
Symbol indicating that one number is less than another. |
|2 \color{blue}{<} 4| |
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|>| |
More than |
Symbol indicating that one number is greater than another. |
|6 \color{blue}{>} 1| |
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Symbol |
Name |
Definition |
Example |
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|×| |
Times |
Symbol indicating that one number or quantity is multiplied by another. This symbol is used in multiplication. |
|4 \color {blue} {\times} 2 = 8| |
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|÷| |
Divide |
Symbol indicating that one number or quantity is split into equal groups. This symbol is used in division. |
|8 \color {blue}{\div} 2 = 4| |
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|\%| |
Percent |
Symbol indicating a number or quantity out of |100| |\left(\dfrac{?}{100}\right)|. This symbol is used to represent a percentage. |
|25\color {blue}{\%}| |\left(\dfrac{25}{100}\right)| |
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Congruent to |
Symbols indicating that sides or angles have the same measurement. |
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Right angle |
Symbol indicating a right angle. |
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Symbol |
Name |
Definition |
Example |
|---|---|---|---|
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|\%| |
Percent |
Symbol indicating a number or quantity out of |100| |\left(\dfrac{?}{100}\right)|. This symbol is used to represent a percentage. |
|25\color {blue} {\%}| |\left(\dfrac{25}{100}\right)| |
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Congruent to |
Symbols indicating that sides or angles have the same measurement. |
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Right angle |
Symbol indicating a right angle |(90⁰)|. |
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