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 LaTex Help Help with LaTex and writing math equations

 December 7th, 2014, 11:11 PM #1 Senior Member   Joined: Sep 2013 From: Earth Posts: 821 Thanks: 35 Beginner I want to learn how to type equation by latex. Do I need to install what program? I've no idea how it works.
 December 7th, 2014, 11:46 PM #2 Global Moderator     Joined: Oct 2008 From: London, Ontario, Canada - The Forest City Posts: 7,437 Thanks: 871 Math Focus: Elementary mathematics and beyond Type your code inside these tags: [MATH]\frac{25}{36}[/MATH] gives $\displaystyle \frac{25}{36}$ There are some examples of latex code here. Experiment!
 December 8th, 2014, 01:41 AM #3 Senior Member   Joined: Sep 2013 From: Earth Posts: 821 Thanks: 35 $\displaystyle \frac{25}{36}$
 December 8th, 2014, 01:42 AM #4 Senior Member   Joined: Sep 2013 From: Earth Posts: 821 Thanks: 35 Wow. It works. Do you guys have a list of commands which I can learn ?
 December 8th, 2014, 06:48 AM #5 Global Moderator     Joined: Oct 2008 From: London, Ontario, Canada - The Forest City Posts: 7,437 Thanks: 871 Math Focus: Elementary mathematics and beyond Try google or visit the page I linked to in my post above.
 December 8th, 2014, 07:04 AM #6 Senior Member   Joined: Apr 2014 From: Glasgow Posts: 1,928 Thanks: 628 Math Focus: Physics, mathematical modelling, numerical and computational solutions Use the link below and skip down to the maths bit (Chapter 3). The only difference between Latex in that document and the Mymathforum is that we use [ MATH][ /MATH] tags for math mode instead of the dollar signs. All of the commands there will work https://tobi.oetiker.ch/lshort/lshort.pdf
 December 8th, 2014, 09:25 AM #7 Math Team   Joined: Dec 2013 From: Colombia Posts: 6,543 Thanks: 2146 Math Focus: Mainly analysis and algebra Dollar signs work too, as do environments.
 April 23rd, 2015, 06:28 PM #8 Senior Member   Joined: May 2012 Posts: 203 Thanks: 5 $\displaystyle \frac{25}{36}$

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