Therefore (∴) and Because (∵) symbol in LaTeX

In this tutorial, you will learn how to get the Therefore (∴) and Because (∵) symbol in LaTeX.

In LaTeX there is no default command to get the Therefore (∴) and Because (∵) symbol. You have to load the amssymb package, then use \therefore to get this and use \because to get this .

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath} % for \text{}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\begin{document}

   \begin{align}
     & \text{If } x = 2, \text{then } x^2 = 4 \\
     & \because x = 2 \\
     & \therefore x^2 = 4 
   \end{align}
  
\end{document}

Output:

\begin{align} & \text{If } x = 2, \text{then } x^2 = 4 \\ & \because x = 2 \\ & \therefore x^2 = 4 \end{align}

Other types of therefore symbols in LaTeX

Also, the MnSymbol packages provide commands to get left and right therefore symbol in LaTeX. Take a look.

PackageCommandOutput
MnSymbol \righttherefore\righttherefore
MnSymbol\lefttherefore \lefttherefore

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