How-To: Enter the expression "a minus b" - OpenOffice.org Math
- To enter a simple subtraction expression like "a minus b," first click on the Math "commands window" here.
- Next, simply type in the mathematical expression that you want to create, using the keyboard. For this example, we are typing in "a - b"
- After a second or so you should see the subtraction expression appear on the formula display. Congratulations!
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Enter the expression "a minus b"
This screencast demonstrates how to enter the expression
"a minus b".
You learn:
- How to look for the Commands Window.
- How to enter the expression "a minus b".
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For advanced functionality with similar results see:
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