Getting Started

Getting Started with OpenOffice 4

Chapter 8: Getting Started with Math

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• What is Math?
• Getting Started
• Entering a formula
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
• Customization
• Formula layout
• Numbering equations

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Getting Started

To insert an equation, choose Insert → Object → Formula.

The equation editor opens at the bottom of the screen, and the floating Elements window may appear. You will also see a small box with a gray border in your document, where the formula will be displayed. (See Figure 202.)