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Multi-word Results
| division sign |
a mathematical sign made up of a small horizontal line with one dot above it and one dot below it ( ÷ ). It indicates that the number coming before it is to be divided by the number coming after it. |
| long division |
a procedure of dividing one number by another number, in which each step, with its subtraction and its remainder, is written down in full. |
| short division |
mathematical division of one number by another, esp. by a one-digit divisor, without writing out the remainders. |
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