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Wait may I ask what country your from/state? This was required material for me in like 5th grade
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I realised this in like third grade...though, I can see how you wouldn't to be honest. Usually by the time you even get to fractions, schools are already using the /, so you never really see a connection
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@BindView slash is more like a computer thing! But in layman terms ÷ is still a valid division symbol.
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@SpencerBeige it's great to know that your school actually taught this. My school never taught me this. Or maybe I was not paying enough attention 😂
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@gitlab it's great that this was in you school academics. I never paid attention when I was in 5th grade!! 😂
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620hun81907yIn Hungary we use fractions or the colon, rarely the forward slash.
That symbol is never used except for calculators I guess.
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I just came to know that the division symbol (÷) is a blank fraction with dots representing the numerator and denominator!! Holy shit 😱!! After so many years!!
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