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Less Than or Equal Symbol Copy Paste
Copy the less than or equal symbol ≤ for maximum thresholds, inequalities, maths, science, and medical notes.
- Unicode
- U+2264
- Main use
- Less than or equal
Used together
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Meaning and formatting
What this symbol means
Shows that the left value is less than or exactly equal to the right value.
| Symbol | ≤ |
|---|---|
| Unicode code point | U+2264 |
| HTML | ≤ |
| LaTeX | \leq |
| Plain-text name | Less than or equal |
Usage notes
Important distinctions
- ≤ includes the boundary value, while < excludes it. For example, x ≤ 5 allows x = 5.
- Read ≤ as 'less than or equal to' or 'at most'; check the direction before using it in a threshold.
Common uses
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Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the less than or equal symbol?
Select the copy card for ≤. Quick Symbols copies it to your clipboard so you can paste it into your notes or document.
Does ≤ include the threshold value?
Yes. ≤ means less than or equal to, so the stated maximum or threshold is included.