How-To: Enter a division expression using a "slash" (/) - OpenOffice.org Math
- To enter a division expression using a slash between to variables, first click here on the Math commands window.
- Now, type the first variable. In this case it is the letter "a."
- Then, after leaving a space type in a slash as the division operator.
- Afterwards, type in the next variable. In this example it is the letter "b."
- Great! We have entered the divison expression "a slash b."
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Enter a division expression using a "slash" (/)
This screencast demonstrates how to enter a division expression
using a slash.
You learn:
- How to look for the Commands Window.
- How to enter the "slash" symbol.
- How to enter a division expression using a slash.
Advanced topics
For advanced functionality with similar results see:
- Enter the expression "a divided by b"
- Enter the expression "a over b"
- Enter the expression "a minus b"
- Enter the expression "a plus b"
- Enter the expression "a multiplied by b"
- Use star symbol or asterisk for multiplication expressions
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