What is this maths symbol called...
> and <
I know that mean greatre than and less than, but what is the correct name for them!?1
And don't say crocodile teeth!!!
2007-01-30 23:05:44 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Inequality symbols
> means greater than
< means lesser than
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2007-01-31 01:58:10 · answer #1 · answered by SAMUEL D 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They're normally called "greater than symbol" and "less than symbol". I don't think there is any other name.
The same signs are used in a different context as brackets
2007-01-31 07:41:26 · answer #2 · answered by Gnomon 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The ">" symbol means "Greater than". The "<" symbol means "Less than".
Hope this helps you!
2007-01-31 07:15:07 · answer #3 · answered by C J 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I call them inequality symbols.
2007-01-31 07:12:54 · answer #4 · answered by mirramai 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋