% Degree symbols copy and paste
How to use the % symbol:
The "%" symbol, also known as the percent sign, has several uses, but here are the most common ones:
- Percentage: The "%" symbol is used to represent a percentage, which is a fraction of 100. For example, 50% means 50 out of 100, or 0.5.
- Modulo operator: The "%" symbol is used in computer programming as the modulo operator, which returns the remainder of a division operation. For example, 11 % 3 equals 2, because 11 divided by 3 leaves a remainder of 2.
- Currency: The "%" symbol is sometimes used in currency symbols, such as the Iranian rial (ο·Ό), which uses the symbol as a separator between the currency and the value.
How to type the % symbol:
- The method for typing the "%" symbol may vary depending on the device you're using, but here are some common ways to do it:
- Overall, the @ symbol has gone from being a shorthand symbol used by Renaissance scholars to a ubiquitous symbol of communication and commerce in the digital age.
| Degree symbol |
Β° |
| Symbol Name |
Degree-Sign |
| Unicode |
U+00B0 |
| Alt Code |
Alt 176 |
| CSS Code |
\00B0 |
| Hex Code |
° |
| HTML Code |
° |