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How do you which equation symbol to use?

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Answer:

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Explanation:

Each math symbol has words that direct u to know how/when to use them

For example:

Find the sum of 70 and 83

+- (Addition)-(Words used to say addition: Add, Sum , Plus, Increase, Total)

83+70=153

Find the difference between 83 and 70

_-(Subtraction),(Words used to say subtraction: Minus, Less, Difference, Decrease, Take Away, Deduct)

83-70=13

How many times can 2 go into 12?

÷-(Divide/Division)-(Words that are used to say Divide/Division: Quotient, Goes Into, etc.)

12÷2=6

Find the product of 6 and 7

×-(Multiplication/Multiply)-(Words that are used to say Multiplication/Multiply: Product, By, Times, Lots Of)

6×7=7

Hope this helps!

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