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Approximately Equal To Symbol Information
| Symbol Name | Approximately Equal To |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Unicode | U+2245 |
| CSS Code | \2245 |
| HTML Entity | ≅ |
| Hex Code | ≅ |
| HTML Code | ≅ |
| Latex | \cong |
| Symbol | ≅ |
Approximately Equal To Symbol Encoding
| UTF-8 | 0xE2 0x89 0x85 |
| UTF-16 | 0x2245 |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002245 |
Approximately Equal To Symbol in Latex
Approximately Equal To
1\documentclass{article}
2\begin{document}
3\cong
4\end{document}How to add approximately equal to symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the approximately equal to symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type approximately equal to symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the approximately equal to in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2245
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 2245 is now transformed into ≅
How to type approximately equal to symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the approximately equal to on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press to type approximately equal to on your windows machine.
How to type approximately equal to symbol on Mac OS
You can type the approximately equal to on Mac OS using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
- Type "Approximately Equal To" in the search field at the top and press Enter
- The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text


How to type approximately equal to symbol on Linux
You can type the approximately equal to on Linux using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
- Press keys 2245 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type approximately equal to symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the approximately equal to symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use approximately equal to in CSS
//CSS Example
1span {
2 content: \2245;
3 }How to use approximately equal to in HTML
//HTML Example
1<span>≅</span>Approximately Equal To symbol representation in programming languages
Approximately Equal Tosymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| Rust | \u{2245} |
| Ruby | \u{2245} |
| Python | \u2245 |
| PHP | \u{2245} |
| Perl | \x{2245} |
| Java | \u2245 |
| Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{2245} |
| JavaScript | \u2245 |
| Go | \u2245 |
| C# | \u2245 |
| C and C++ | \u2245 |
| Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u2245 |
| RFC 5137 | \u'2245' |
