alleryA mathematical symbol is any grapheme used in what?
AFormulas and expressions
BEveryday spoken talk
CComputer error codes
DWritten music scores
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Formulas and expressions
1. A symbol is a figure or combination of figures.
2. It represents an object, an action or a relation.
3. More formally, it is any grapheme used in mathematical formulas and expressions.
_Source: Wikipedia, Glossary of mathematical symbols, lead section_
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