One method is to simple type: 1/2
Or, depending on your operating system (Windows, Linux, Mac, etc) there is usually a special character utility, where you can select and paste in the half symbol.
get Microsoft office 2007 and type in 1/2 and then space then ut will do it automatic for you
On a standard keyboard it's located on the 1 key.
The alt code to type in order to add a trademark symbol to a name simply using a computer keyboard is: the alt button, the number 0, the number 1, the number 5, and the number 3.
On the keyboard: Right above the orange hotkey, on the left side of the keyboard. On the number pad: #1 serves as the symbol key for T-9 and ABC texting.
It is the symbol to the left of the "1" on the second line of a standard keyboard. It looks somewhat like this: `
The 'at' keyboard symbol has kept mainly one meaning thoughout time. It was first used during Medieval times by merchants who wanted to display prices of their products. For example, "2 items @ $1".
If it is to the left of the 1 key it is called the tilde key
The peso symbol is '$', the same as the dollar symbol.Most types of keyboard in the world have a '$' on them.The exception is the Phillipines Peso, which uses the symbol '₱'.You can either copy and paste the '₱' or, if you are using windows:- Hold down the 'Alt' key to the left of the space bar.- Type on the numeric keypad the digits: 8 6 3 9- Release the 'Alt' key.If you are using Linux:- Type: Ctrl-Shift-u- Type: 2 0 b 1- Type: [Enter]Countries currently using the pesoCountriesCurrencyISO 4217 codeArgentinaArgentine pesoARSChileChilean pesoCLPColombiaColombian pesoCOPCubaCuban pesoCUPDominican RepublicDominican pesoDOPMexicoMexican pesoMXNPhilippinesPhilippine peso (₱)PHPUruguayUruguayan pesoUYU
1/2 (type a 1, then a /, then a 2)
There is no single square root button on a keyboard. You can sometimes get the square root symbol by holding down alt and pressing 2 then 5 then 1 (or alt + 251). If that doesn't work, you could copy and paste it. √ (that square root sign is from pressing alt + 251)
I think you mean the tilde? If you mean this one: ~
© will show on your screen if you use the following procedure: --Set your keyboard on "number lock" so that you can use the numerical keyboard rather than the numerals across the top line of the keyboard.--Place your cursor where you want the © symbol to appear.--Press and hold the ALT key as you key in 0169 on the numerical keyboard.--Release the ALT key. The © symbol will appear at the cursor's location. With that procedure, you have used an ASCII codeto type a symbol. For formal instructions and a complete list of ASCII codes for various signs and symbols, see http://www.killersites.com/webDesignersHandbook/ascii.htm
There is not a symbol as such. Try 1/2 for a half and the calculator thinks you want 1 divided by 2. So a period (dot, full stop) is used to show a fraction (as a decimal) ie 1/2 becomes 0.5, 1 1/2 (for one and a half) would be 1.5.