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Three Symbols for Division
publish date: 2026/05/10 20:55:48.584803 UTC
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Which of the following is not a symbol used to write a division problem?
Correct Answer
The multiplication dot \(\cdot\)
Explanation
Division can be written three ways: using \(\div\), using the long division bracket, or using a fraction bar. The raised dot \(\cdot\) indicates multiplication, not division.
Reference
Mathematics for college students