A dot can mean several things, depending on the context.
It depends on the context. A dot could be:a decimal pointabove a digit after a decimal: an indication of recurrenceif one of three dots: it could stand for "and so on" eg 1, 2, 3, ...a symbol for multiplication: eg a.b = aba dot product in vectorsa mathematical operation in group theory.
the athmatical tirm for a dot representing a area on a plain is a point
decigram
it stands for milligrams
grams or gallon
A dot stands for multiplication simply because nothing else in math is a dot. Since X is a common math variable it is not used very often anymore in because it is too confusing when the problem looks like 3x x x + x= it is very hard to decipher.
DOT stands for Department of Transportation.
"Dot" stands for ".".
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multiplication
A letter in math can stand for any number
Department of transportation.
a city
Math is an abbreviation of mathematics: it is not an acronym. So the h does not stand for anything!
A dot is small round dot or speck used to designate something. It can be used in everything from math to writing to computing and much more.
It depends on the context. A dot could be:a decimal pointabove a digit after a decimal: an indication of recurrenceif one of three dots: it could stand for "and so on" eg 1, 2, 3, ...a symbol for multiplication: eg a.b = aba dot product in vectorsa mathematical operation in group theory.
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