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How to incorporate equations How to incorporate equations into Power Point into Power Point
PresentationsPresentations
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by Deborah AltermanCascadia Community College
First, go to the “Insert” menu on the First, go to the “Insert” menu on the top toolbar, then select “Object…”:top toolbar, then select “Object…”:
In the “Insert Object” window, In the “Insert Object” window, select Microsoft Equationselect Microsoft Equation
You will see a tool bar which looks You will see a tool bar which looks like thislike this
(you may have to check “Toolbar” under the View menu)
Now type your mathematical Now type your mathematical formula, using the pull-down menus formula, using the pull-down menus
as neededas needed
For instance, you can add For instance, you can add exponentsexponents
Then enter your exponent in the Then enter your exponent in the dashed boxesdashed boxes
Or create fractions…Or create fractions…
……and enter your numerator and and enter your numerator and denominator in the dashed boxesdenominator in the dashed boxes
When you are done, simply click When you are done, simply click the ‘x’ in the corner of the Equation the ‘x’ in the corner of the Equation
Editor windowEditor window
And your equation will appear on And your equation will appear on your slideyour slide
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Wait a minute - that’s way too dark!
Right click on the equation, go to Right click on the equation, go to the Format Object menuthe Format Object menu
Choose the picture tab, then the Choose the picture tab, then the “R“Reecolor…” button.color…” button.
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Now your equation is a Now your equation is a more visible color.more visible color.
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You can use the same method to You can use the same method to add equations to Word documents.add equations to Word documents.