⅗ Three Fifths Symbol - Copy and Paste

Three fifths (⅗) is 3/5 written as the single Unicode character (U+2157), equal to 0.6 as a decimal.

Where is used

Historically loaded: the Three-Fifths Compromise of 1787 is the most cited use of ⅗ in print. In everyday text it is an exact 60% and appears in history essays more than in any kitchen or workshop.

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