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Shift + 7 yields &, which is known as an ampersand.
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∙ 15y ago* is called the asterix, and means multiplied by. this was added to the keyboard as there is no way to tell the variable x from a number multipleied by another in computer code unless they are diffrent symbols. in maths this is often accomplished by representing multiplied by with an x and the letter x with )(.
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∙ 7y agoSHIFT plus 8 results in the character * (a star or asterix).
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How do you type a star on the keyboard?
Just press the left SHIFT key and press the number 8 key
How do you make a starfish on the keyboard?
It can be fun to learn how to make shapes with the keyboard keys. To make a starfish like this * a person must push the shift key and the number 8 key.
What is the multiple sign on a keyboard?
shift+8 thats not it
Both shift key are not working?
Your keyboard is disfunctional.
What slash do you have to use for roblox?
"Slash" is not limited to roblox, but is rather a universal key on your keyboard. "Slash" refers to the "/' key on your keyboard. It is found on the lower right side of the keyboard directly left of the right shift key.
How do you write the multiplication symbol on a keyboard?
Use the lower case "x". Example: axb=abSome mathematicians would also accept a period (.). Example: a.b=ab In some computer program an asterix (*) is used to shoe multiplication. Example: a*b=ab
How do you get the round braket on a keyboard?
To get "(" push shift and the 9 key at the same time. to get "{" push the shift and the [ key at the same time.
What key on the keyboard is used to select adjacent icons?
Depending on the context, you'd use the tab key or arrow keys.
What are the letters to invisible by Taylor swift on the keyboard?
Shift Key
How can you type hash sign when your keyboard is set to English?
The '~ #' key is between (diagonally speaking) the enter key and the right shift key on an English keyboard.
What is the shortcut key for symbol of percentage?
You can do it using the Shift 5 combination on your keyboard, as it is directly on your keyboard.
How do you toggle between French keyboard and English keyboard?
By default its left Alt and Shift key.
