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Translingual
Symbol
∕
- (mathematics) Used as a division sign, the same as ⟨÷⟩ (division/minus) or ⟨:⟩ (ratio/division), depending on the country.
300∕60 = 5
Usage notes
This character is called "division slash". Compare "fraction slash": ⁄.
For other uses, see "solidus": /.
Quotations
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