The symbol separating the dividend from the divisor in a long division that is drawn as a right parenthesis (or sometimes a straight vertical bar) with an attached vinculum extending to the right seems to have no established name of its own. It can therefore simply be termed the "long division symbol," or sometimes the division bracket.
÷ Is the symbol
The quotient
When do you use long division?You use long division when the number you are dividing is too big to do in your head or use short division.
the answer
A "quotient"
The symbol separating the dividend from the divisor in a long division that is drawn as a right parenthesis (or sometimes a straight vertical bar) with an attached vinculum extending to the right seems to have no established name of its own. It can therefore simply be termed the "long division symbol," or sometimes the division bracket.
÷ Is the symbol
The long division symbol is called the vinculum or division bar. It is used to separate the dividend and divisor in a division problem.
The division symbol is "/" as in, 10/5 = 2 Is is the same as a fraction. As in, 1/2 = 0.5
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slash
The long division symbol has no established name of its own. However, it consists of a closing bracket and a horizontal line on top of the numbers called a "vinculum" - from the Latin meaning "something which is tied up".
first division
/
The quotient
5
It is the forward slash, '/' that signifies a division on the qwerty keyboard: 15 / 3 = 5 for example. If you use copy and paste on a calculator: 15 ÷ 3 = 5 you can paste in the division symbol.