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created: Thursday, February 29, 2024 | 17:33
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# Printing values in C

## To print a literal

```c
printf("hello world")
```

## To print a variable

```c
int age = 25
print("%d", age)

```

The `%d` is an example of a [format specifier](format-specifiers-in-c.md).
It is the decimal integer format specifier.