On 07/10/2012 09:35 PM, Stephan Stiller wrote:
> For me, the symbol ÷ also only ever appeared on calculators. I don't
> think it appeared ever in primary or secondary school textbooks I've
> worked with and wasn't used for handwritten arithmetic at my schools
> either.
FWIW, I only really ever saw ÷ on calculators too. When I was taught
division in grade school the symbol we used was U+27CC LONG DIVISION ⟌
~mark
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