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Division Sign
Division Sign • U+00F7
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Symbol Description
The division sign is used to indicate division in mathematical expressions.
Primary Uses:
- •Mathematical division operations
- •Ratio expressions
- •Fraction alternatives
- •Rate calculations
Technical Information
Unicode
U+00F7
HTML Entity
÷
HTML Code
÷
CSS Code
\00F7
Hex Code
÷
Usage Examples
20 ÷ 4 = 5
Speed = Distance ÷ Time
x ÷ y = z
Input Method Guide
Windows Input Methods
1Alt Code
- 1
Make sure Num Lock is enabled
- 2
Hold down the left Alt key
- 3
Type 0247 on the numeric keypad
💡 Use Alt+0247 (or Alt+247). If Alt code fails, type 00F7 then press Alt+X in Word, or use Copy & Paste.
- 4
Release Alt key, division sign (÷) will appear
2Unicode (Alt+X)
- 1
Type 00F7 in the document
- 2
Press Alt + X to convert to the symbol
💡 Alt+X works in Microsoft Word and many Office apps. It is not supported in Notepad and some third-party editors.
3Word Method
- 1
Type 00F7 then press Alt+X in Microsoft Word
- 2
Alternatively, use Insert > Symbol if Alt+X is unavailable