MATHS QUERY
List of Symbols Used in Arithmetic
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Symbols used in Arithmetic
| Symbol | Read as | Example |
|---|---|---|
| \(+\) | Addition | \(8 + 4\) |
| \(-\) | Subtraction | \(8 – 4\) |
| \(\div\) | Division | \(8 \div 4\) |
| \(\times\) | Multiplication | \(8 \times 4\) |
| \(\%\) | Percentage | \(8 \% 4\) |
| \(\gt\) | Greater than | \(8 \gt 4\) |
| \(\lt\) | Less than | \(4 \lt 8\) |
| \(\geq\) | Greater than equal to | \(a \geq b\) |
| \(\leq\) | Less than equal to | \(b \leq a\) |
| \(=\) | equal to | \(6 = 6\) |
| \(\neq\) | does not equal to | \(8 \neq 4\) |
| \(\approx\) | Approximately equal to | \(8.786 \approx 8.79\) |
| \(\pm\) | Plus minus | \(\pm 2\) |
| \(\equiv\) | Equivalent to | \(a \equiv b\) |