How do you spell the names of the math symbols?

Answer 1

Of the basic symbols, only the division symbol has a unique name.

the plus sign (+) for addition

the minus sign (-) for subtraction

the division sign (÷) - called an obelus (also uses slash / )

the multiplication sign (×) - called a cross or X (also uses an asterisk *)

the dot product is indicated by X·Y )

the factorial sign ( ! )or (!)

the plus-minus sign (±) indicates a relative precision

the inequality signs

> greater than

< less than

≥ equal or greater

≤ less or greater

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