12.9.1 Top new questions this week

12.9.1.1 Unequal parens sizes in numerator and denominator of a fraction
12.9.1.2 Make perfect circular diagrams
12.9.1.3 How can the roots of a quadratic equation be written in radical form?
12.9.1.4 Rows of 'cases' environment too close to each other
12.9.1.5 MakeLowercase not working with lipsum
12.9.1.6 Left-aligning lines of text to left edge of right-aligned line?
12.9.1.7 Interesting dashed lines
12.9.1.1 Unequal parens sizes in numerator and denominator of a fraction

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Why are the parens on the numerator of this construction much bigger than the ones in the denominator? 
\documentclass{report} 
\usepackage{amsmath} 
\begin{document} 
\[ 
\frac{\left(q^k\right)} 
{\... 
[typography] [fractions]
 
asked by Knudsen https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=129514 Score of 11
answered by David Carlisle https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1090 Score of 15
12.9.1.2 Make perfect circular diagrams

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I know that I can make circular diagrams with the nice smartdiagram package, but arrows do not fit perfectly in a imaginary circle. In fact, the diagram is far from a circle when there are only two or ... 
[tikz-pgf] [diagrams] [tikz-arrows]
 
asked by Fran https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=11604 Score of 10
answered by matexmatics https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=290058 Score of 7
12.9.1.3 How can the roots of a quadratic equation be written in radical form?

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I am trying to express the roots of a quadratic equation `t^2-3t-7=0' in radical form. 
I tried 
\documentclass[12pt]{article} 
\usepackage{polexpr} 
\usepackage{xint} 
\begin{document} 
\poldef f(t) = t^2-... 
[symbols] [output]
 
asked by Laurenso https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=271550 Score of 7
answered by kabenyuk https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=204924 Score of 8
12.9.1.4 Rows of 'cases' environment too close to each other

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I have an issue in typing the above equation in LaTeX, where the two rows of the cases environment are so close that they almost touch. Help me do it in a clean way. 
Code: 
\[ \boxed{ 
\displaystyle\int\... 
[amsmath] [cases] [braces]
 
asked by Dhairya Kumar https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=424529 Score of 6
answered by Mico https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5001 Score of 9
12.9.1.5 MakeLowercase not working with lipsum

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This MWE: 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{lipsum} 
\begin{document} 
\MakeLowercase{\lipsum[1][1]} 
\end{document} 
generates: 
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. 
[lipsum] [lowercase]
 
asked by Jonathan Webley https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=155733 Score of 6
answered by kabenyuk https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=204924 Score of 4
12.9.1.6 Left-aligning lines of text to left edge of right-aligned line?

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What Ia^\200\231m trying to accomplish is best illustrated as follows: 
The first line ('Monday, December 22, 2025, 16:00 EST') is right-aligned to the text width (possibly by \hfill, but not a hard ... 
[spacing] [horizontal-alignment] [vertical-alignment]
 
asked by Dan Li https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=132579 Score of 6
answered by Stephen https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=241621 Score of 6
12.9.1.7 Interesting dashed lines

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While writing down the above expression on Overleaf, I encountered the problem of drawing the dashed line in between the Left Hand Side and the Right Hand Side expressions. Do help me in writing it ... 
[typography] [punctuation]
 
asked by Dhairya Kumar https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=424529 Score of 5
answered by kabenyuk https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=204924 Score of 3