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In math, an equal sign with a diagonal line through it is normally used. In computer languages or spreadsheets, since this symbol is not available, the less-than, followed by the greater-than, symbol are often used instead; or, in some programming languages, the combination "!=".

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It is a combination of two symbols and does no have a specific name.

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Is the symbol more than or less than?

The "more than" symbol is the > symbol. The "less than" symbol is the < symbol.


What is the syumbol for more than?

for example 6>5. the symbol for more than is > the symbol for less than is <


What is symbol for more or less?

It depends on what you mean by "more or less". If more or less is used to indicate approximately or nearly equal to, then the symbol used is ≈ which look like a wriggly equals symbol. If more or less is used for more than or less than but not equal to, then you would use an equals sign with a diagonal line through it ≠ which stands for "not equal to" You are right but if it's more than or less than it would look like this (less than)<(more) or (more than)>


What is the sign less or more then?

The symbol for Less Than is < You read from left to right, so you read the smaller end of the symbol first. It's smaller than (or less than) the big end. An the symbol for Greater Than is > You read the larger end of the symbol first.


What is the difference between the symbol less than and less than or equal to?

the symbol for less than is "<" while the symbol for less than or equal to is "<" with "_" underneath it.


What is the symbol for greater than and less than?

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What is the symbol for no more tham?

The symbol for no more than is ">" with a vertical or near-vertical line through it. This is in the same way that the symbol for "not equal to" is ≠. The symbol for "no more than" is easily written but not easily avalaible in electronic fonts. However, "no more than" is the same as "less than or equal to" and so an equivalent symbol is ≤.


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How do you add less than symbol in Excel?

The less than symbol is and you can add the symbol in the input line when typing a formula.


What do you call a mathematical sentence with a greater than or less than symbol?

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