Sep 27, 2013 · with \frac: the actual context implies the decision above For example, if you have a complicated mathematical expression in the middle of some array environment (which, by …

Oct 8, 2010 · I am wondering how to make a fraction in LaTeX small enough to fit on a line, or at least just a little larger. I could have sworn I had seen this before but I just cannot find it. In …

This question explains the difference between \\over and \\frac and it seems as though the most experienced members unanimously agree that \\over is inferior (if not something to be outright …

The command \over is a so-called "primitive" command that's available in Plain TeX and in LaTeX. \frac is a LaTeX-only command that builds on the \over macro to provide something …

Jun 23, 2023 · Then what does $\frac {3} {4}$ of the cake mean? Or is it just a shorthand way of writing (where the denominator is the number of equal parts into which something is divided …

6 days ago · Can you please summaries your question because I’m not native English speaker so couldn’t read that much context

Dec 8, 2016 · When should I use \\tfrac in formulas? I normally use it in power series, but are there other cases where it looks better with \\tfrac instead of a full size fraction? Are there any …

It is nearly always best to use the slashed form for fractions in the text: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \( x_F \equiv p_z^{}/p^{\mathrm{MAX}}_z = p_z/(\sqrt{s}/2) = 2p_z/\sqrt s \) …

Mar 5, 2011 · In Leibniz notation, the 2nd derivative is written as $$\dfrac {\mathrm d^2y} {\mathrm dx^2}\ ?$$ Why is the location of the $2$ in different places in the $\mathrm …

Should one use \frac or /? If you think that / should be used, at what point is the fraction "large enough" that one should switch to using \frac? Fractions in subscript and superscript (e.g. …