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Press the Alt and the = key at the same time, and then select a structure from the gallery on the Equation Tools - Design tab.
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In the structure, replace the placeholders with your own values and with the available symbols.
Tips: If you have a touch screen device, try hand-writing your math.
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Go to Draw > Ink to Math.
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Write your equation, and choose Insert.
To insert common equations like the Pythagorean theorem or the area of a circle, go to the Insert tab, and then select the arrow next to Equation.
On any equation, select Equation Options to switch between displays -- for the current equation, or for all equations in the document.
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Professional displays the equation in a built-up format.
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Linear displays the equation's source text UnicodeMath, LaTeX, or text, which might be faster for you to edit than the Professional format.
