divide
divide, 나누기
The division symbol is a mathematical symbol used to divide one number by another. It's used like this: 6 ÷ 2 = 3.
This symbol is universal, meaning it's used the same way all over the world. It's one of the most common symbols you'll see in math class.
나누기 기호는 한 수를 다른 수로 나눌 때 사용하는 수학 기호예요. 6➗2=3처럼 사용해요.
이 기호는 전 세계 어디에서나 같은 의미로 사용되는 보편적인 기호예요. 수학 시간에 가장 많이 보는 기호 중 하나죠.
The division symbol was first introduced in 1659 by Swiss mathematician Johann Heinrich Rahn. At the time, two horizontal lines and two dots were used to represent fractions, which eventually evolved into the symbol we use today.
In modern times, the meaning of the division symbol has expanded beyond its mathematical meaning to also represent 'sharing' or 'dividing'. It's frequently used as an icon for sharing content on social media, and it also symbolizes collaboration and sharing.