The Curious Origin of plus sign 🤔 #didyouknow
Published April 4, 2025
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Ever wondered why we use the + symbol to add things? 🤔 Long before calculators and math books, people used the Latin word “et” (meaning and) to show addition. But as handwriting got faster, “et” started to morph… and slowly, it began to look like something familiar: the plus sign we use today ➕ In this quick and fas…
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