{"id":11,"date":"2012-10-11T19:23:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-11T19:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/professorshloming\/?guid=4c6d9afecc26da88b715ce33498d4f55"},"modified":"2013-08-27T14:22:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-27T18:22:00","slug":"how-do-i-insert-equations-into-my-assignments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/professorshloming\/2012\/10\/11\/how-do-i-insert-equations-into-my-assignments\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I insert equations into my assignments?"},"content":{"rendered":"<b><span class=\"normalSpan\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"color: magenta;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">How do I insert equations into my assignments?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><\/b><br \/><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">ANSWER: There are a few ways to do this<\/span><\/span><\/small><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"> but<\/span><\/span><\/small><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">I will show you the simplest way below.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><br \/><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">* Look at the top of your GoogleDoc. You should see the Choice INSERT to the right of the file bottom at the topmost part of your document.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">* Click on INSERT then select Equation...&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">* Either an equation field will automatically show up in your document or you can click on the NEW EQUATION button to see this little field.<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">* You will see 5 categories next to the new equation button. We will be using the 1st and 4th categories the most. <\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><span id=\"internal-source-marker_0.3923368468989529\" style=\"background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 19px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span id=\"internal-source-marker_0.3923368468989529\" style=\"background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 19px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">1st category: greek letters (mu, sigma...)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 19px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">4th category: fractions, x bar...<\/span><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">* Select what you want to use and write your equation.<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">* When done you can just click outside the equation editing field or press enter.<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">* I like to highlight the equation and change the text size to 24 or so. This way it will come out nice and large. <\/span><\/span><\/small><\/span><br \/><br \/><span class=\"normalSpan\" style=\"color: #8e7cc3;\"><small><span class=\"normalSpan\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">---&gt; If you want to write similar equations in the same GoogleDoc just copy and paste the equation then edit it. 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