Questions tagged [mathtools]
{mathtools} is an extension package to amsmath. It provides bugfixes and adds useful tools for mathematical typesetting.
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How can I access the size of a subequation, or of a delimiter, in math mode?
I would like a macro that typesets delimiters as $\langle!\langle$ around math expressions.
If I try \DeclarePairedDelimiter\angles{\langle\!\langle}{\rangle\!\rangle}, I don't get the right size for ...
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Package keyvalue Error: Unknown option 'mathtools-overbracket' for package unicode-math-luatex
The PDF file fails to be generated after using the option warnings-off = {mathtools-colon, mathtools-overbracket} of unicode-math with the error
Package keyvalue Error: Unknown option 'mathtools-...
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Equation \frac inside \underbrace has bigger font
in explaining parts of an equation, I group terms in an array and add \underbrace explanations to single parts
the first term within each underbrace is a fraction (\frac), but its font is too big when ...
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Reducing line distance between mathematical expression? [duplicate]
I want to write the following mathematical expressions to define two sets; but, the distance between each line in the middle of two sets is more than I expect.
\[ set1= \{1, . . . , n\} \]
\[ set2 = \{...
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mathtools + XeTeX + unicode-math + beamer makes upright math have unexpected behavior
Problem: In the below MWE, math is rendered correctly, unless there is \mathrm or an operator like \sin, and then the entire $...$ is rendered in upright font; Further, all future $...$ are upright.
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new macro for \DeclarePairedDelimiterXPP
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath, amssymb}
\usepackage{mathtools}
\def\pr{\mathbb{P}}
\makeatletter
\let\Pr\undefined
\DeclarePairedDelimiterXPP\@Pr[1]{\pr}[]{}{#1}
\...
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Smashoperator with unicode-math and luatex
Consider the following MWE
\documentclass[11pt,oneside,openright,a4paper]{memoir}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage{unicode-math}
\usepackage{mathtools}
\begin{document}
\[
L(x)= \smashoperator{\...
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Alignment of custom icon in Beamer
I am not a Latex expert so while writing my documents, I face many problems with TeX command. And TeX StackExchange provides answers for most of my problems. However, one of my problems still does not ...
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Missing { inserted: \DeclarePairedDelimiterX
The following code
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage{mathtools}
\DeclarePairedDelimiterX\innerp[2]{\left(}{\right)}{#1 \delimsize\vert \mathopen{}#2}
\DeclarePairedDelimiterX{\dualp}[2]{\langle}{\...
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Removing parentheses in partial derivative from diffcoeff package
From a post and comment from this question
Is there a way to remove the parenthesis in the denominator of the partial derivative?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{mathtools, diffcoeff}
\...
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Incompatibility with mathtools and unicode-math in lualatex - \MT_cramped_internal:Nn?
In my MNWE example shown below:
\documentclass{scrbook}
\usepackage{mathtools}
\usepackage{unicode-math}
% \usepackage{lualatex-math}
\begin{document}
Foo.
\end{document}
Note: I found the ...
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The environmnet \begin{multlined} produce LaTeX Error: Command \subarray already defined, when it is compiled with lualatex
I have simple MNWE (see below). The environment multilined produce Latex error Command \subarray already defined.. It stopped working after the Miktex distribution update.
\documentclass{article}
\...
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Wrong baseline for subscript of paired delimiter
I'm using \DeclarePairedDelimiter from the mathtools package to create a paired delimiter
\DeclarePairedDelimiter{\norm}{\lVert}{\rVert} but I want the same baseline for the subscript with and without ...
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Replace automatically := by \coloneqq
Is there a way to replace automatically := by the command \coloneqq ?
I would like to still be able to type := in the .tex files but that it compiles the symbol \coloneqq instead.
In a way, I'm asking ...
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currently i work for this equation but seems couldnt find a solution , i wrote it this way [closed]
$x^\lambda_p$ + $x^\lambda_p$ \leq $y_\lambda$ \forall \in \wedge, \forall ($p$,$p$) \in $P^2$
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how can i correct this without errors [closed]
\[
\mathlarger{\mathlarger{\sum}}_{\lambda \in \wedge} $x^\lambda_p$}= 1
\]
& \forall $p$ \in \ $P$
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I tried this but it doesn't work, words are printed with no spaces and I get errors
\[
x^\lambda_p = \begin{dcases*}
1 & if \lambda is assigned to P\\
0 & $Otherwise$
\end{dcases*}
\]
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trying do the math equations, i tried searching similar expressions [closed]
\begin{document}
\Lambda =\{\lambda1, \lambda2, \dots, \lambda\def\abs\Lambda\}.
\end{document}
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Boxed rectangles or squares for 4 submatrix into a matrix
I have taken this code from the documentation of nicematrix package to the pag. 44/208 version 5.12 of at the date of 2021/03/10.
In the meantime I have this error of compilation: why? (I have the ...
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Multlined in align environment: letter before alignment point
I have two equations, one of which is very long. I would like to have a single alignment, at the = sign. At the same time, I would like to split the long equation into multiple lines. I have tried to ...
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A program for quick and easy typesetting of formulas in latex
Is there an additional toolbox for a simpler set of formulas in latex? After all, it is difficult and not visual to type this using symbols. Also interested in the same for creating tables. It ...
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Mathtools package cramped command
Within the mathtools package, \cramped is defined as follows.
\providecommand*\cramped[1][\@empty]{
\ifx\@empty#1\@empty
\expandafter \mathpalette \expandafter \MT_cramped_internal:Nn
\else
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flalign in algorithm
This question is a bit related to the answer provided here:
How can I use an align environment flush left?
I use algorithm2e and mathtools to write an algorithm with an equation inside.
I want it to ...
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How to get the same size for all the characters in an equation?
I need to have the same size for all characters inside an equation. I did some research and i found a solution using align* instead of equation but in my case it doesn't work, I need to use equation.
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Big floor brackets size around fraction with small denominator
i'm having issues with bracket formatting around fractions. For example, this code :
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{mathtools}
\DeclarePairedDelimiter\floor{\lfloor}{\rfloor}
\begin{document}
...
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How to be consistent with delimiters in mathtools
I'm trying to create a few commands to handle conditional probabilities.
So far I am using the mathtools DeclarePairedDelimiter family of commands.
Also, as far as I am aware, mathtools does not allow ...
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Vertical Spacing Before and After “Cases” Environment
I'm using TexShop on macOS and I'm hoping someone could tell me how to increase the spacing before and after the cases environment as below:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,reqno]{amsart}
\usepackage{...
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Added whitespace when putting brackets around fractions with splitfrac
I'm using splitfrac from mathtools to break up a particularly long line in the numerator of a fraction. When I put brackets around the fraction, however, they leave a line of whitespace in the ...
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Adjusting bar length of dbar
I am trying to recreate the following symbols. At first I tried the \dbar command below, but it didn't seem like it was the right length and thickness. How can I adjust those parameters? Possibly a ...
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tex4ht gives \catcode`\^^ error when loading mathtools
I do not know if this is new error, caused by latest TL update. But this is first time I see it.
This MWE compiles with no problem with lualatex, but gives
(/usr/local/texlive/2020/texmf-dist/tex/...
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Adding Binary Overflow Character
How would I show a 1 carry over an empty space?
Such as this;
Currently I have this as code;
\usepackage{array,mathtools}
\newcommand*{\carry}[1][1]{\overset{#1}}
\newcolumntype{B}[1]{r*{#1}{@{\,}r}}
...
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\cramped in fraction denominator doesn’t line up with regular fraction
In a display, the denominator of a fraction is set in “cramped” \textstyle, which can be emulated with \cramped[\textstyle]{...} from the mathtools package. But sometimes the emulation is perfect, ...
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cannot compile matrix to pdf
I have a problem knitting my rmd to pdf. I have tried copying the code that works for others from this forum but it is not working for me. I keep receiving:
!LaTeX Error: Can be used only in preamble.
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Underbracket and overbracket intersecting each other
I cannot seem to find a way to achieve the result I want which is best portrayed by this sketch diagram:
This is because if I add an overbracket it is closed by the underbracket } before it gets to ...
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Aligning several \begin{bmatrix*} to have same “column width”
I have 4 \begin{bmatrix} matrices. Because the matrix values are different the overall 4x4 matrices have different column widths. Is there a way to align them so that all columns have the same width ...
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How to print a symbol for a code (in coding theory) in Latex
I am trying to generate a symbol for a code in coding theory in Latex. I tried \mathcal{C}, but it did not give me the expected output. Can Anyone give me some command or Latex packages I can use?
PD: ...
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Suppress warning by unicode-math regarding mathtools
When using the packages unicode-math and mathtools, I always get warnings
Package unicode-math Warning: Using \overbracket and \underbracket from
(unicode-math) `mathtools' package.
(...
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drcases of mathtools package
Considered my little ability in English I would like to know what is the use of drcases and what are the advantages or disadvantages of this command.
\begin{drcases} 〈math_column〉 & 〈math_column〉 \...
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\boxed math expression makes font too large when used in nested fractions or exponents [duplicate]
Using the \boxed environment in mathtools seems to ignore the default size considerations LaTeX makes with nested fractions:
\[
\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\boxed{\frac{1}{2}}}
\]
I would like the \boxed 1/2 ...
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Why does a left curly brace impact the flalign alignment?
I've a pretty long text commenting several sets of short equations. This leads me to some presentation constraints that I'd like to better handle:
flush the equation sets to the left (short text in ...
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Define semantic size for \DeclarePairedDelimiter
To better separate content and presentation, how can I define semantic sizes for the optional sizing argument to \DeclarePairedDelimiter?
Here are two attempts to define "bulkysize" as \Big:
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mathools with lineno
The following MWE
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{lineno,lipsum}
\usepackage{mathtools} % commenting this resolves the issue
\linenumbers
\begin{document}
\lipsum[1]
\lipsum[2] \[A=B\]
\...
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smashoperator seems to break beamer transparency
I am using beamer and smashoperator as follows:
\documentclass[xcolor={rgb}]{beamer}
\setbeamercovered{transparent}
\beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty
\setbeamersize{text margin left=10mm,text ...
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Align a box in the formula
The following code provides this result:
I would like to get a small "{" fitting the text and not the upper and down box.
Any idea?
\documentclass[preview]{standalone}
\usepackage{...
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Adjusting the vertical position of the limits of a sum
Is there a way to vertically adjust the lower limits of the two sums below, such that 'p' and 'q' are vertically aligned?
\sum_{p=1}^{\mathcal{M}}\sum_{q\in\mathfrak{N}_p^+}
EDIT: As per egreg's ...
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How to nest alignments while give subnested equations independent numbering?
I am trying to get alignment environments to be nested appropriately inside each other. We see Eq. 2 (using aligned) nested sucessfully inside alignat.
Two shortcomings arise due to this
such ...
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Spacing in mathastext package
I have this MWE, using mathastext package.
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{mathtools}
\usepackage{newtxtext}
\usepackage[italic,defaultmathsizes,symbolgreek]{...
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How to make underbracket thinner
Consider this code,
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{mathtools}
\begin{document}
\[
C(s)=\underbracket{\frac{K_1}{s}}_{\text{forced}}+\underbracket{\frac{K_2}{s+2}+\frac{K_3}{s+4}+\frac{K_4}{s+5}}_{...
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What is the difference between \\* and \\ *?
I used a * in a bsmallmatrix and found a curious effect. If I write \\* the * is not printed whereas with \\ * it is. Do you guys know why this happens?
My tiny example and screenshot follow below:
\...
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How can I prevent \mathclap from quadrupling \stepcounter
When I want to iterate a counter using \stepcounter inside \mathllap
, \mathclap or \mathrlap the counter iterates by 4 instead of by 1. E.g, the following MWE
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{...
