Add formula
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There are two types of formulas that can be added:
- Formal formulas: have a number and possibly a formula key
- Inline formulas: are not numbered and don’t have a formula key.
1 Add a numbered formula
- To add a formula, put your cursor to the location where the formula should be inserted and click on Formula from the INSERT tab.
- A pop-up window with the equation editor will appear. Use the elements in the different tabs of the equation editor menu to enter your equation
- Then click Save to insert it into your document.
- To add a key to the equation, select Add Legend from the element menu of the equation.
2 Add an inline formula
- To add a mathematical expression in the flow of the text, i.e. an inline formula, place your cursor where you want to insert the equation.
- Go to the INSERT tab, click on Formula and Formula inline with text
- In the the formula editor that pops up, type your formula and click the Save button to insert the formula inline with your text:
3 Edit a formula
- You can edit your equation by right-clicking on it and selecting Edit Formula.
- You can also use the drawing tool to design your equations with the mouse or a pencil pad:
4 Add a note to a formula
- You can also add a note to a formula by clicking on the context menu at the top right of the formula section and selecting Add note:
Please note
- The formula will be automatically incrementally numbered and inserted in the editor.
5 Add key to a formula
You can add a key to the formula by clicking on the context menu on the top right of the formula seaction and select Add key