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Adding equations

Adding equations

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Adding equations

- If you're creating presentation for a new chemical formula, break-through in science, or teaching a course, PowerPoint 2016 can help you present your findings with equations. To insert an equation into your slide, change to the "Insert" ribbon tab, and choose "Equation." You can either click the down arrow, they have some equations in here to get you started. You can also simply click "Equation," and have a blank one. The equation tool's "Design" tab will appear. From here, you can enter your own fractions, scripts, radicals, integrals, all sorts of operators and sign functions. You can even add mathematical symbols. Clicking the down arrow will allow you to include geometric symbols, scripts, arrows, operators, Greek letters, and other basic math symbols. A highlight of PowerPoint 2016, is the ability to create ink equations. That is, to use your own handwriting. Ideally, this should be done with a stylus, though, you can use your mouse. You can write your mathematical equation…

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