you can use a star for example 8*9=72 or you can use upper case X as the variable and lower case x as the multiplication sign, for example X x Y=XY
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∙ 14y agoThe sign of multiplication is x or *
÷division sign (a.k.a. obelus)1659Johann Rahn×multiplication sign1618William Oughtred
Why algebra has a different multiplication sign is because they don't want to mix up the American multiplication sign with the variable x. So they use a centered dot for algebra instead of this: x.
Just type the letter x. example:5x8=40 the multiplication sign was x.
The multiplication sign is shown as X in maths
= is the equals sign + is the plus sign * is the multiplication sign / is the divide sign - is the minus sign
The sign of multiplication is x or *
alt ( hold ) then type 0215. Ex. 2 × 2 = 4
The multiplication sign on my keybord is * or ctrl 8
The mathematical operation of multiplication.
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you can't write a multiplication mark on a keyboard but you can write a division one. first hold ALT and type 246 (÷) :) The letter 'x'. If using a program like Excel, use *.
Just type the letter x. example:5x8=40 the multiplication sign was x.
Why algebra has a different multiplication sign is because they don't want to mix up the American multiplication sign with the variable x. So they use a centered dot for algebra instead of this: x.
÷division sign (a.k.a. obelus)1659Johann Rahn×multiplication sign1618William Oughtred
x
Use a CAPITAL 'X'. For divison use the forward slash '/'