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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 11-4-24 on page II-173 in "mathtools, interval --- Properly spaced intervals".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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\documentclass{tlc3examargin}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{165.0pt}
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{color,interval}
\intervalconfig{soft open fences,separator symbol=..,
colorize=\color{blue}}
%StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\[
\rinterval{a}{d} = \interval{a}{b} +
\linterval{b}{c} + \ointerval{c}{e}
- \rinterval[scaled=\Bigg]{d}{e}
\]
\end{document}