A diagonal slash resembling the solidus, but with slightly less slant, used to denote division for in-line equations such as , , etc.
Virgule
See also
Division, Long Division Symbol, Obelus, SolidusExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Bringhurst, R. The Elements of Typographic Style, 2nd ed. Point Roberts, WA: Hartley and Marks, p. 286, 1997.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
VirguleCite this as:
Weisstein, Eric W. "Virgule." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Virgule.html