LaTeX Cent (¢) - Complete Guide

The cent symbol (¢) represents one hundredth of a dollar.

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Cent

LaTeX Code

No package required

Recommended
\textcent

Cent symbol

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	extcent

Output

99¢

Complete Examples

Cent Amount

Cent symbol in pricing

latex
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}

The item costs 99\textcent.

\end{document}

Frequently Asked Questions about Cent (¢)

Which LaTeX code should I use for Cent?

For the Cent symbol (¢), we recommend using the method marked as "Recommended" above. However, the best method depends on your specific needs:

  • \textcent: Cent symbol

Where can I use the Cent symbol?

The Cent symbol (¢) is typically used:

  • In mathematical equations (math mode)
  • In regular text (if supported)
  • In various LaTeX environments

Can I use the Cent symbol in display mode?

Yes, the Cent symbol (¢) works in display mode (between $$ $$). This allows you to render the symbol on its own line with better visibility.

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