Be divided by ...

The second number.

Extended source information

1544, German mathematician Steefel published Arithmetic A.

Integral)

Divided by one or a pair of brackets (symbols

for

Division), such as

8)24 or 8)24 (meaning 24 ÷ 8; Oughtred uses a)b(c) to represent b÷a = c；; J. Mahon (170 1 year) is represented by d) A+B-C (A+B-C) ÷ D. It is represented by 1545.

Stiefel changed the capital German letter D to Division. Later, Steven also adopted this symbol, while Gorimad (175 1 year) used an inverted letter to indicate division, such as 12.

4=3 and a2b2a2. In addition, in the "Principles of Mathematics" published by Que? a 1790, it is flat.

Lowercase letters indicate division.