Cube Root Symbol ∛

The cube root is a mathematical operation that finds a value, which, when multiplied by itself twice, gives the original number. The cube root symbol is used to represent this operation.

Definition

The cube root of a number x is denoted by the symbol ∛x or sometimes as x^(1/3).

Representation in HTML

In HTML, the cube root symbol can be represented using the HTML entities. The entity for the cube root symbol is ∛ or √.

Usage in Mathematics

The cube root is frequently used in various mathematical applications, including solving equations, geometry, and engineering calculations.

Example

If we consider the cube root of 27, it can be represented as ∛27 or 27^(1/3), which is equal to 3, as 3 * 3 * 3 = 27.

Understanding the cube root symbol and its application in mathematics is crucial for various fields. It provides a way to find the original value from its cube.

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Cube Root Symbol Information

Symbol Name Cube Root
Unicode Version 1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode U+221B
CSS Code \221B
Hex Code ∛
HTML Code ∛

Cube Root Symbol Encoding

UTF-8 0xE2 0x88 0x9B
UTF-16 0x221B
UTF-32 0x0000221B


Cube Root symbol's PNG and SVG files


How to add cube root symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the cube root on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type cube root symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the cube root on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2 2 1 B
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 2 2 1 B is now transformed into ∛

How to type cube root symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the cube root on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press to type cube root on your windows machine.

How to type cube root symbol on Mac OS

You can type the cube root 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 “Cube Root” 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 cube root symbol on Mac OS
    How to type cube root symbol on Mac OS

How to type cube root symbol on Linux

You can type the cube root 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 2 2 1 B consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type cube root symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the cube root on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.


How to use cube root in CSS

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span {
content: "\221B";
}

How to type cube root in HTML

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<span>&#8731;</span>

Cube Root symbol representation in programming languages

cube root's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

Language Representation
Rust \u{221B}
Ruby \u{221B}
Python \u221B
PHP \u{221B}
Perl "\x{221B}"
Java \u221B
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 \u{221B}
JavaScript \u221B
Go \u221B
C# \u221B
C and C++ \u221B
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e \u221B
RFC 5137 \u'221B'
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