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	Who invented the division symbol?		2006-12-29
		From Alex: Who invented the division symbol? Answered by Penny Nom.
	A division symbol		2004-08-18
		From William: i was wondering what the mathematical name for this division sign (÷). Answered by Penny Nom.
	The "goesinta" box		2001-02-07
		From Bridget: We are looking for the "proper" name of the "box" that is drawn around the dividend on a division problem: ___ 3)12 It has always been a family joke to call it the "goesinta" box, but a search of several reference sources hasn't yielded an answer -- This is a question of curiosity rather than a question for homework. Answered by Claude Tardif.

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