equals sign

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We isolate that variable on one side of the equals sign with a coefficient of one and all other variables and constants are on the other side of the equal sign.

From Textbooks • May 6, 2020

They are the double-yellow line down the center of the road — an unending equals sign — and a joint agreement to understand one another, work together, and avoid colliding head-on.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2019

Holding up a piece of paper with an equals sign, Husain tweeted: "Closing the gender pay gap is about equality. It should matter to everyone #equalpayday."

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2017

James Franco is such a multi-hyphenate he will wear out the key on your laptop between the zero and the equals sign.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2014

As I passed slowly in his review, I saw in my mind's eye the algebraic equation of Snow, the equals sign, and the answer in the man before me.

From Waifs and Strays Part 1 by Henry, O.