How to Write the Checkmark Symbol (✓) in LaTeX

In LaTeX, you can write the checkmark symbol (✓) using the \checkmark command.

The following examples show how to write the checkmark symbol in LaTeX.

How to Write the Checkmark Symbol in Text

We can use the \checkmark command to write the checkmark symbol in LaTeX document for text.

Suppose we want to write the checkmark symbol in the text.

We can use the following LaTeX code to do so:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\begin{document}

This is an example of using the checkmark symbol: \checkmark.

\end{document}

Output: 👇️

This is an example of using the checkmark symbol: ✓.

In this example, we use the \checkmark command to display the checkmark symbol in the text.

How to Write the Checkmark Symbol in Mathematical Expressions

For mathematical expressions, We can use the \checkmark command to ensure proper formatting.

Suppose we would like to write mathematical expressions that contain the checkmark symbol.

We can use the following LaTeX code to do so:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\begin{document}

An inline mathematical expression: \( \checkmark \).

A displayed mathematical expression:
\[
\checkmark
\]

\end{document}

Output: 👇️

In this example, we use the \checkmark command to denote the checkmark symbol in both inline and displayed mathematical expressions.

Conclusion

We can use the \checkmark command from the amssymb package for both text and mathematical expressions. This ensures that the checkmark symbol is properly formatted and displayed in LaTeX document.