diff --git a/packages/layout-engine/pm-adapter/src/converters/math-block.test.ts b/packages/layout-engine/pm-adapter/src/converters/math-block.test.ts
index 5720466f5e..bf9d141e13 100644
--- a/packages/layout-engine/pm-adapter/src/converters/math-block.test.ts
+++ b/packages/layout-engine/pm-adapter/src/converters/math-block.test.ts
@@ -80,4 +80,34 @@ describe('handleMathBlockNode', () => {
     handleMathBlockNode(makeNode({ textContent: 'b' }) as any, context);
     expect(blocks[0].id).not.toBe(blocks[1].id);
   });
+
+  it('resolves paragraph spacing from paragraphProperties', () => {
+    const { context, blocks } = makeContext();
+    const node = makeNode({
+      textContent: 'x',
+      paragraphProperties: { spacing: { before: 240, after: 160, line: 276, lineRule: 'auto' } },
+    });
+
+    handleMathBlockNode(node as any, context);
+
+    const block = blocks[0] as ParagraphBlock;
+    expect(block.attrs?.spacing).toBeDefined();
+    expect(block.attrs?.spacing?.before).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    expect(block.attrs?.spacing?.after).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+  });
+
+  it('falls back to paragraph alignment when justification is unknown', () => {
+    const { context, blocks } = makeContext();
+    const node = makeNode({
+      textContent: 'x',
+      justification: 'unknown',
+      paragraphProperties: { justification: 'right' },
+    });
+
+    handleMathBlockNode(node as any, context);
+
+    const block = blocks[0] as ParagraphBlock;
+    // When math justification is unknown, falls back to paragraphAttrs alignment
+    expect(block.attrs?.alignment).toBeDefined();
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/layout-engine/pm-adapter/src/converters/math-block.ts b/packages/layout-engine/pm-adapter/src/converters/math-block.ts
index 80f37795ce..1f7dcd176e 100644
--- a/packages/layout-engine/pm-adapter/src/converters/math-block.ts
+++ b/packages/layout-engine/pm-adapter/src/converters/math-block.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { ParagraphBlock, MathRun } from '@superdoc/contracts';
 import type { PMNode, NodeHandlerContext } from '../types.js';
 import { estimateMathDimensions } from './math-constants.js';
+import { computeParagraphAttrs } from '../attributes/index.js';
 
 const JUSTIFICATION_TO_ALIGN: Record<string, 'left' | 'center' | 'right'> = {
   center: 'center',
@@ -32,12 +33,17 @@ export function handleMathBlockNode(node: PMNode, context: NodeHandlerContext):
     pmEnd: pos?.end,
   };
 
+  // Resolve paragraph spacing from the parent w:p's properties (carried via paragraphProperties attr).
+  // This ensures display math paragraphs get the same spacing as their containing paragraph.
+  const { paragraphAttrs } = computeParagraphAttrs(node, context.converterContext);
+
   const block: ParagraphBlock = {
     kind: 'paragraph',
     id: nextBlockId('paragraph'),
     runs: [mathRun],
     attrs: {
-      alignment: JUSTIFICATION_TO_ALIGN[justification] ?? 'center',
+      ...paragraphAttrs,
+      alignment: JUSTIFICATION_TO_ALIGN[justification] ?? paragraphAttrs.alignment ?? 'center',
     },
   };
 
diff --git a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v2/importer/math/math-importer.js b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v2/importer/math/math-importer.js
index ad4debd258..f870c5b5b4 100644
--- a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v2/importer/math/math-importer.js
+++ b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v2/importer/math/math-importer.js
@@ -29,12 +29,15 @@ const handleMathPara = (params) => {
   const originalXml = carbonCopy(xmlNode);
   const textContent = extractMathText(xmlNode);
   const justification = extractJustification(xmlNode);
+  // Use raw inline properties (not resolved) to match how regular paragraphs work.
+  // The style-engine resolves them at render time via computeParagraphAttrs.
+  const paragraphProperties = params.extraParams?.inlineParagraphProperties ?? null;
 
   return {
     nodes: [
       {
         type: 'mathBlock',
-        attrs: { originalXml, textContent, justification },
+        attrs: { originalXml, textContent, justification, paragraphProperties },
         marks: [],
       },
     ],
diff --git a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v2/importer/math/math-importer.test.js b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v2/importer/math/math-importer.test.js
index d971772691..0d9e573556 100644
--- a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v2/importer/math/math-importer.test.js
+++ b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v2/importer/math/math-importer.test.js
@@ -99,6 +99,41 @@ describe('mathNodeHandler', () => {
       const result = handler({ nodes: [oMathParaNode] });
       expect(result.nodes[0].attrs.justification).toBe('centerGroup');
     });
+
+    it('captures paragraphProperties from extraParams', () => {
+      const oMathParaNode = {
+        name: 'm:oMathPara',
+        elements: [
+          {
+            name: 'm:oMath',
+            elements: [{ name: 'm:r', elements: [{ name: 'm:t', elements: [{ type: 'text', text: 'z' }] }] }],
+          },
+        ],
+      };
+
+      const spacing = { before: 240, after: 160 };
+      const result = handler({
+        nodes: [oMathParaNode],
+        extraParams: { inlineParagraphProperties: { spacing } },
+      });
+
+      expect(result.nodes[0].attrs.paragraphProperties).toEqual({ spacing });
+    });
+
+    it('sets paragraphProperties to null when extraParams is absent', () => {
+      const oMathParaNode = {
+        name: 'm:oMathPara',
+        elements: [
+          {
+            name: 'm:oMath',
+            elements: [{ name: 'm:r', elements: [{ name: 'm:t', elements: [{ type: 'text', text: 'w' }] }] }],
+          },
+        ],
+      };
+
+      const result = handler({ nodes: [oMathParaNode] });
+      expect(result.nodes[0].attrs.paragraphProperties).toBeNull();
+    });
   });
 
   describe('non-math elements', () => {
diff --git a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v3/handlers/w/p/helpers/legacy-handle-paragraph-node.js b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v3/handlers/w/p/helpers/legacy-handle-paragraph-node.js
index 40d304294a..796b1e3f75 100644
--- a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v3/handlers/w/p/helpers/legacy-handle-paragraph-node.js
+++ b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/core/super-converter/v3/handlers/w/p/helpers/legacy-handle-paragraph-node.js
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ export const handleParagraphNode = (params) => {
       extraParams: {
         ...params.extraParams,
         paragraphProperties: resolvedParagraphProperties,
+        inlineParagraphProperties,
         numberingDefinedInline: Boolean(inlineParagraphProperties.numberingProperties),
       },
       path: [...(params.path || []), node],
diff --git a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/extensions/math/math-block.js b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/extensions/math/math-block.js
index 51f4c5a68d..8b4969fbf1 100644
--- a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/extensions/math/math-block.js
+++ b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/extensions/math/math-block.js
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ export const MathBlock = Node.create({
         default: 'centerGroup',
         rendered: false,
       },
+      paragraphProperties: {
+        default: null,
+        rendered: false,
+      },
     };
   },
 });