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There are several valid forms to indicate multiplication, although some are used specificially for functions that are not simple integers.Multiply : the letter x, not as a variable (e.g. 3 x 5 = 15)Dot Product : (e.g. 3 . 5) -- often represented in ASCII by the asterisk (3 * 5)Multiple of variable (e.g. 2x, 3x)Multiplication is also indicated by parentheses and brackets, indicating successive sequences of operations, such as(3x-2)(x-1)[x(x-2)](x-1)
In Mathematics it may indicate parallel lines. In Chemistry it may indicate a reversible reaction.
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