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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 11-2-4 on page II-134 in "A single equation on one line".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See
https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%
\documentclass{tlc3examargin}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{159.0pt}
% Shorten the vertical size of the example ...
\AtBeginDocument{%
\setlength\abovedisplayskip{.5\abovedisplayskip}%
\setlength\belowdisplayskip{.5\belowdisplayskip}%
}
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[leqno]{amsmath}
%StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\begin{equation*}
n^2 + m^2 = k^2
\end{equation*}
\begin{equation}
n^p +m^p \neq k^p \qquad p > 2
\end{equation}
\end{document}