\documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath} % pkg required by EasyLatex \usepackage{amsfonts} % pkg required by EasyLatex \usepackage{amssymb} % pkg required by EasyLatex \usepackage{psfrag} % pkg required by EasyLatex \usepackage[dvips]{graphicx} % pkg required by EasyLatex \begin{document} \begin{align*} &C(v_1) + C(v_2) + C(v_5) + C(v_6) \\&\geq C(v_1) + C(v_2) + C(v_5) + C(v_6) - 2*c(v_1, v_2) \\&= C(v_1,v_2) + C(v_5) + C(v_6) \\&\geq C(v_1,v_2) + C(v_5) + C(v_6) - 2*c(v_1 v_2, v_6) \\&= C(v_1,v_2, v_6) + C(v_5) \\&\geq C(v_1,v_2, v_3) + C(v_5) \\&\geq C(v_1,v_2, v_3) + C(v_5) - 2*c(v_1 v_2 v_3, v_5) \\&= C(v_1,v_2, v_3, v_5) \\&\geq C(v_1,v_2, v_3, v_4) \end{align*} \end{document}