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If a question is like this” 10•1/2” but like there’s a dot in the middle of the problem how do I find out??

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Answer:

the dot is a sign for multiplication. Sometimes people use "•" because "x" can sometimes confuses people because "x" is a variable in algebra as well

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Answer:

The answer is 5.

Explanation:

That dot is basically a multiplication sign.

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