LaTeX Triple Prime () - Complete Guide

The triple prime (‴) denotes third derivatives.

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Triple Prime

LaTeX Code

No package required

Recommended
'''

Triple prime in math mode

What is the LaTeX Triple Prime?

Used in mathematics for third derivatives (f''').

How to Use Triple Prime in LaTeX

Method 1: Using '''

No package required

Triple prime in math mode

Example: Using '''

latex
\documentclass{article}

\begin{document}

% Using the Triple Prime
Text with '''

\end{document}

Common Use Cases

The Triple Prime symbol is commonly used in the following contexts:

Third Derivative

Third derivative of a function.

Code

$f'''(x)$

Output

f'''(x)

Complete Examples

Third Derivative

Triple prime for third derivatives

latex
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}

The third derivative is denoted $f'''(x)$.

\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:

  • ''': Triple prime in math mode

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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