alleryHow is the slash in 3 / 2 spoken aloud?
AMultiplied by
BDivided by
CAdded to
DSuch that
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Divided by
1. The slash denotes division.
2. It is read as "divided by" or "over".
3. "Such that" belongs to the colon in set-builder notation.
_Source: Wikipedia, Glossary of mathematical symbols, Arithmetic operators_
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