alleryBetween two assertions, ∵ shortens which word?
ATherefore
BBecause
CHence
DEquals
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Because
1. ∵ is an abbreviation of "because" or "since".
2. It shows the first assertion is implied by the second.
3. ∴ is the sign for "therefore".
_Source: Wikipedia, Glossary of mathematical symbols, Symbols that do not belong to formulas_
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