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Who created the division sign?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Division:

It was first used in a algebra book called " Teutshe algebra" in 1659. The author was a man named Johann Rahn.

It was meant as a nmonic device as a dot-line-dot. The dot being a general term then the logic term, a vertical line 'to separate' followed by another general term, a dot.

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