LaTeX Triangle (△) - Complete Guide
The triangle symbol (△) represents a triangle in geometric notation.
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Triangle
LaTeX Code
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\triangleTriangle symbol
What is the LaTeX Triangle?
The triangle symbol is used to denote a triangular shape or a triangle in geometric diagrams and notation.
How to Use Triangle in LaTeX
Method 1: Using \triangle
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Triangle symbol
Example: Using \triangle
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
% Using the Triangle
Text with \triangle
\end{document}Common Use Cases
The Triangle symbol is commonly used in the following contexts:
Triangle Notation
Referring to a triangle.
Code
$\triangle ABC$Output
△ABC
Complete Examples
Triangle Example
Triangle notation
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
In $\triangle ABC$, if all sides are equal, it is equilateral.
\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:
- \triangle: Triangle 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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