{"id":841,"date":"2026-05-12T20:41:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T20:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/style-guide\/?p=841"},"modified":"2026-10-26T16:43:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T16:43:16","slug":"math-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/2026\/05\/12\/math-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Math Block"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Math block lets you add equations and formulas to your page using LaTeX-style syntax. It\u2019s useful for academic or technical content where standard text isn\u2019t enough, and renders expressions into a clear, readable format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can find demos and usage guidance for this block on the official <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/math-block\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-mtsublue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-mtsublue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility Best Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Include a brief explanation of the equation in plain text so all users can understand its meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-mtsublue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-mtsublue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Paragraph Examples<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-math\"><math display=\"block\"><semantics><mrow><mn>5<\/mn><mo>+<\/mo><mn>2<\/mn><mi>\/<\/mi><mn>9<\/mn><mo>=<\/mo><\/mrow><annotation encoding=\"application\/x-tex\">5+2\/9=<\/annotation><\/semantics><\/math><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Math block lets you add equations and formulas to your page using LaTeX-style syntax. It\u2019s useful for academic or technical content where standard text isn\u2019t enough, and renders expressions into a clear, readable format.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":842,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[30,29,8],"class_list":["post-841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blocks","tag-math","tag-text-block","tag-wordpress-blocks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2157,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841\/revisions\/2157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}