Proposed replacement for the beginning of "how to ask" page:

To improve the chances of your question staying open and getting an answer, make sure that it

• Uses proper formatting of math formulas
• Has a specific title that describes its mathematical content
• Is not just a copy of a textbook problem: say what you know and what you don't understand.

Here are some additional tips:

Proposed replacement for the beginning of "how to ask" page:

To improve the chances of your question staying open and getting an answer, make sure that it

• Uses proper formatting of math formulas
• Has a specific title that describes its mathematical content
• Is not just a copy of a textbook problem: say what you know and what you don't understand.

Here are some additional tips:

Proposed replacement for the beginning of "how to ask" page:

To improve the chances of your question staying open and getting an answer, make sure that it

• Uses proper formatting of math formulas
• Has a specific title that describes its mathematical content
• Is not just a copy of a textbook problem: say what you know and what you don't understand.

Here are some additional tips:

Proposed replacement for the beginning of "how to ask" page:

To improve the chances of your question staying open and getting an answer, make sure that it

• Uses proper formatting of math formulas
• Has a specific title that describes its mathematical content
• Is not just a copy of a textbook problem: say what you know and what you don't understand.

Here are some additional tips: