Math symbols in English

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Mathematics is used to communicate information about a wide range of different subjects. Let’s learn some math symbols in English.

Math Symbols in English

Math Vocabulary 

• “=” – equals sign :

5 = 2+3:  5 is equal to 2+3

• “≠”  not equal sign

5 ≠ 4 : 5 is not equal to 4

• “≈” – approximately equal

(0.01) ≈ 0.01,

x ≈ y means x is approximately equal to y

• “>” – greater than

5 > 4 : 5 is greater than 4

• “<” – less than

4 < 5: 4 is less than 5

• “≥” – greater than or equal to

5 ≥ 4, x ≥ y means x is greater than or equal to y

• “≤” – less than or equal to

x ≤ y means x is less than or equal to y

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