{equations} is about the various environments to typeset displaystyle mathematics, e.g. equation and {align}. For general questions about mathematical typesetting use {math-mode}. Both tags are possible on the same question.

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How to provide the explanations of a math equation? [duplicate]

How can I write the following equation with its explanation in latex ?
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Formatting of an array of equations (left alignment)

I have the following text in a matrix environment. Is there a better way to format it, say with each column being left ordered, and how can this be done? $$ \begin{matrix} \Gamma^{i}_{\mbox{ ...
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Add \par only if last paragraph did not end with displayed math

Background: I have named "sections" (sections for rest of this question) which are conditionally displayed or suppressed based on parameters. To simplify the test case below, these are controlled by ...
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Global label in a LaTeX “align” [duplicate]

I use \begin{align} \label{blah} ... \end{align} in order to do equations of multiple lines. Unfortunately the equation number (coming from label{blah}) is not centered vertically in the middle of ...
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Text mode commands/symbols in math mode

I am fairly new to LaTeX, and have run into a problem with commands apparently only available in text mode, where I would like to use them in math mode as well (e.g. integrated in equations). One of ...
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Minimal work example for darray from breqn

I was trying to use the darray environment from the breqn package but hadn't success on it. As a mwe I would like to replace the eqnarray below by the darray. \documentclass{article} ...
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Big Equation into several lines in beamer

I have a very big equation and I tried to seperate that equation into different lines using the following code but the spacing is very big. Can anyone suggest what would be the best way to save space ...
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Colored underbraces for annotating equations

I am trying to implement my previous Powerpoint presentation in beamer. I have a figure like I want to create something like this in beamer. I wrote a equation as follows but I couldn't write the ...
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Align subscripts vertically

I would like to align the subscripts in an expression such as this one: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} $$\sup_{f\in\mathcal H}\lim_{\epsilon\downarrow ...
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Problems with eqalign

The following will not compile with LaTeX. Can you give advice, please? \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage{amsmath,amsthm,amssymb} \begin{document} $$\eqalign{a_1&=1+2+3\cr a_1+a_2 ...
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Some problems using LyX RTL with equations

I'm really new to the whole LyX(2.0.5.1) thing I'm usually using LibreOffice Writer and it's Latex like "formulas". But I've heard so many good things about LyX, so I've decided to give it a try but ...
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A large amount of text below the sum or product sign

I want some advice about how to format it better if I have to write a long text below a $\sum$ or a $\prod$ sign. Basically I want to explain the restriction over which the sum or the product is being ...
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Simple Beamer Template for Total Beginners

Is there a template that allows me to create slides with only some simple formulas at most?
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Naming equations with breqn

I know that the tag command from amsmath should be used to name equations (see below a mwe). \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} \begin{align} c^2 &= a^2 + b^2 ...
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“File ended while scanning use of \align*” [closed]

This is really odd. I have ended all environments. Triple checked them. When I add this last bit of equations using the align* environment, all kinds of errors appear. Predominantly, in this case ...
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Producing several overlines of the same height throughout a formula

Above is an example produced by S\overline{n}=\overline{n+1}. The overlines are not aligned vertically, which is highly undesirable. Is there any way to produce overlines of the same height ...
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Get rid of the word “equation” in cross references

I'm using the thesis template that comes with LyX and whenever I make a cross reference for an equation it comes along with the word "Equation XX.YY" and I just want the number "XX.YY". The document ...
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Vertically aligned \underbracket's in an equation

\[ \underbracket[0.5pt]{\left( \begin{array}{c} a \\ b \end{array} \right)}_{v_1} \qquad \underbracket[0.5pt]{\left( \begin{array}{c} a \\ b \\ c \end{array} \right)}_{v_2} \] gives I would like ...
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Equation number not on the extreme right?

I am trying to number the equation in my thesis. All of the equation numbers are being displayed correctly on the extreme right (of the text area). However, in one equation, I am facing a little ...
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Indent math blocks?

I want all math blocks \begin{math} in my document to be intended automatically, like it's the case with \begin{itemize}. Can anyone please give me a hint on how to do this? Thanks :-)
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Equal spacing between equations on a page

I am writing a short quiz for my students in LaTeX, however I am having trouble with the spacing. The two equations I have are: $\int sin^3(x)cos^{\frac{3}{2}}(x)dx$ \vspace{20pc} $\int ...
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Latex: Equal spacing between equations on a page [duplicate]

I am writing a short quiz for my students in latex, however I am having trouble with the spacing. The two equations I have are: $\int sin^3(x)cos^{\frac{3}{2}}(x)dx$ \vspace{20pc} $\int ...
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Smartly omit chapter number in equation numbering

In my thesis I use chapters, sections and subsection. I like to have my equations numbered with respect to section, but I want the displayed equations numbers not to include the chapter number. ...
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Convert a latex document with lots of equations and pseudocode to Microsoft Word [duplicate]

I have a nice latex document with a lot of mathematical equations and pseudoalgorithms. Now I need to work out this document with a colleague that can only use microsoft word. So I need to convert ...
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Problem with cross referencing using gather environment

I am using gather environment to write bunch of equations. When I try to cross-reference those equations, the equation number doesn't show up. Here is my code \documentclass[12 pt]{article} ...
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Problem with hyperref/cleveref interaction and specially tagged equations [duplicate]

I would like to resolve the infamous warning destination with the same identifier (name{equation.0.1}) has been already used, duplicate ignored in my MWE below. Reading around this site, the package ...
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Equation Counters in and outside Theorems

I am trying to setup the counters so that the equations and theorems increment by section and there is no overlap between equation and theorem numbering. I also would like to be able to number ...
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Problem with using multline and align

I am LaTeX begginer and when I run this equation, I am getting the error: ! Argument \align* has an extra {. Here is the equation. \begin{multline} \begin{align*} C_s & = \displaystyle ...
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Equation number too close to my equation

My equation number is being placed directly below my equation, so close they're almost touching and it looks really bad. Is there any way that I can get it to move down a little bit? Here's a picture. ...
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One-line equation with two columns

I try to write an equation with two similar formulas, i.e. \begin{equation} \qquad A_1 = B + C \qquad A_2 = D + E \qquad \end{equation} Of course, instead of \qquads I want to use something like ...
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How can I adjust the box around my equation?

I currently use the \boxed{} command to place boxes around my equations. However, I would like to have more control of the style of the box. Is there a way to do this? To take a specific example, ...
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How to remove unnecessary space after flalign* environment

I was wondering whether it would be possible to remove some unnecessary space after flalign* environment. I tried using \belowdisplayskip, but to no avail. Below is the sample input. ...
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label multiple lines of equations [duplicate]

Suppose I have the equations \begin{align} f(x) = x^2 g(x) = \exp( x ) \end{align} I would like to use on single label for these lines, and ideally the equation number would be placed vertically ...
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Number equation with previously used (auto-assigned) number [duplicate]

Assume you have a long text (i.e. a thesis/book/etc) with a lot of equations per chapter. At some point later in the text, you not only want to reference an equation but actually spell it out again, ...
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Alignment spacing for negatives - Why am I unable to properly align my equations?

Although I searched the Web and indeed found an answer here, I still seem unable to address my issue of aligning two rows in my step-by-step process for solving a very basic equation. Just in case it ...
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Two equation numbers within one set of brackets

The following outputs two equations side-by-side, with the equation number after each equation: \begin{minipage}{.5\linewidth} \begin{equation} x = y \end{equation} \end{minipage}% ...
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How would one have an equation for an exponent?

How can I write 2^((n-1)/3) or anything similar in LaTeX? I am new to the whole thing, but I tried giving it a shot and it doesn't look the way I want it too. It looks like I am taking the 2 to the ...
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Create environment out of eqnarray with frame box

Could you help me to create an environment out of this code: \smallskip\centering\framebox[0.9\textwidth]{ \begin{minipage}[c]{0.8\textwidth} \begin{eqnarray} I & = & ...
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amsmath split environment results in error “Missing } inserted.”

The following compiles fine, but outputs a pdf with a line too long. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath} \def\group#1{\left ( #1 \right )} \begin{document} $$ %\begin{split} \group{\neg ...
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Prevent equation labeling to change sizes

Everytime i change equation font size using \footnotesize the label (for example (3.12)) on the right side also changes its size. Is tere a way to change equation font size but not its label font ...
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Double subscript problem

The code \DeclareMathOperator*{\FAggregate}{F} \begin{equation} q_k'(e) = \FAggregate\limits_{a \in R}_a (q_k(S(a))) \end{equation} causes a problem with an additional _a. What I want is the a to ...
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How can I move an equation without affecting the label?

I am having an issue with the automatic LaTeX equation and label formatting on one of my longer equations (see results below). Minimum Working Example \documentclass[11pt]{article} ...
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How to left-align particular equations using own environment?

I'm trying to left align particular equations. To do that I created a new environment (because I need it a few times). Now, I found that there are various options to do that: using the fleqn option ...
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I need to reduce the fontsize of only one equation/formula because it's too long

\begin{equation} \left| Y(j \omega) \right| = \sqrt{\frac{\omega^2 \left( C\ped{DC} + C\ped{eq} \right)^2 + \omega^4 \left[ \left( R\ped{eq} C\ped{eq} C\ped{DC} \right)^2 - 2 \left( C\ped{DC} + ...
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Subscript right below the variable

$x_{max}(n)$ does not look good, because max takes to much space horizontally, and n goes too far. What is a good way to write such thing?
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I am using twocolumn svjour3 template to submit a paper. I want to write long equations as a single column. But I get an error message

Here's what I did: I have the same problem with long equations in the svjour3 document class. I want to display the long equations as a single column. I tried \documentclass[twocolumn]{svjour3} ...
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Displaying Latex files on tablets

I need to display short mathematical formulae on mainstream tablets. Presently, I type the equations in LaTeX, convert the LaTeX document to PDF, and then to SVG before displaying it. I'm sure there ...
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LaTeX Capabilities: Complicated and Important Equations

As I am introducing LaTeX to an audience, I'd like to show how it can render equations beautifully. As such, I'd like one equation (math/physics) that combines many different formatting requirements, ...
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hf-tikz doesn't box around equation

In TikZ based \boxed construct is causing pdflatex to hang it was suggested to use hf-tikz instead of manually using tikz. The documentation indicates that this package doesn't work properly for tall ...
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How to write text in side the equation [duplicate]

I have to write Accelerating model: f(a)=exp(-E/RT) (1.1) I do not know how to write that. I have written: \begin{equation} $Accelerating model$: \hspace{20 mm} ...

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