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  2. Plus and minus signs - Wikipedia

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    The plus sign sometimes represents /ɨ/ in the orthography of Huichol. [25] In the algebraic notation used to record games of chess, the plus sign + is used to denote a move that puts the opponent into check, while a double plus ++ is sometimes used to denote double check. Combinations of the plus and minus signs are used to evaluate a move ...

  3. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    ± (plus–minus sign) 1. Denotes either a plus sign or a minus sign. 2. Denotes the range of values that a measured quantity may have; for example, 10 ± 2 denotes an unknown value that lies between 8 and 12. ∓ (minus-plus sign) Used paired with ±, denotes the opposite sign; that is, + if ± is –, and – if ± is +. ÷ (division sign)

  4. Plus–minus sign - Wikipedia

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    The plus–minus sign or plus-or-minus sign, ±, is a symbol with multiple meanings. In mathematics, it generally indicates a choice of exactly two possible values, one of which is obtained through addition and the other through subtraction. In statistics and experimental sciences, the sign commonly indicates the confidence interval or ...

  5. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. For a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.

  6. Sign (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    The plus and minus symbols are used to show the sign of a number.. In mathematics, the sign of a real number is its property of being either positive, negative, or 0.Depending on local conventions, zero may be considered as having its own unique sign, having no sign, or having both positive and negative sign.

  7. Table of mathematical symbols by introduction date - Wikipedia

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    middle dot (for multiplication) 1698 (perhaps deriving from a much earlier use of middle dot to separate juxtaposed numbers) ⁄. division slash (a.k.a. solidus) 1718 (deriving from horizontal fraction bar, invented by Abu Bakr al-Hassar in the 12th century) Thomas Twining. ≠.

  8. File:Minus-or-plus sign.svg - Wikipedia

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  9. File:OCR-A char Plus Sign.svg - Wikipedia

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    File:OCR-A char Plus Sign.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 424 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 170 × 240 pixels | 339 × 480 pixels | 543 × 768 pixels | 724 × 1,024 pixels | 1,448 × 2,048 pixels | 744 × 1,052 pixels. Original file ‎ (SVG file, nominally 744 × 1,052 pixels, file size: 4 KB) This is a file from the ...