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How to write subscripts in Microsoft Office formulas

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I have to write equations that have a lot of subscripts. What is the shortcut key in Microsoft Office to write subscripts in equations?

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In Office's built-in equation editor you can type (caret) for superscript followed by your text, and subscript is (underscore) followed by the text. You must enter a space after entering. For example, will give you er

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