LaTeX Cent (¢) - Complete Guide
The cent symbol (¢) represents one hundredth of a dollar.
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Cent
LaTeX Code
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\textcentCent symbol
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What is the LaTeX Cent?
Used for monetary values in cents.
How to Use Cent in LaTeX
Method 1: Using \textcent
✅No package required
Cent symbol
Example: Using \textcent
latex
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
% Using the Cent
Text with \textcent
\end{document}Common Use Cases
The Cent symbol is commonly used in the following contexts:
Cent Amount
Specify amounts in cents.
Code
99 extcentOutput
99¢
Complete Examples
Cent Amount
Cent symbol in pricing
latex
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
The item costs 99\textcent.
\end{document}Frequently Asked Questions
Which method should I use?
We recommend using the method marked as "Recommended" above. However, the best method depends on your specific needs:
- \textcent: Cent symbol
Where do I use this symbol?
This symbol can be used:
- In mathematical equations (math mode)
- In regular text (if using text mode)
- In various document environments
Can I use this in display mode?
Yes, symbols that work in math mode (between $ $) also work in display mode (between $$ $$). This allows you to display the symbol on its own line with larger formatting.
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