[texhax] large forward slash

[John Culleton]

On Saturday 07 February 2009 16:48:16 Zbigniew Nitecki wrote:
> I am trying to write a fraction whose numerator and denominator are
> both fractions;  for clarity, I would like the global fraction to
> be constructed in the a/b style (that is, numerator and denominator
> separated by a forward slash).  However, the slash produced by "/"
> is too small.  Is there a way to create a larger version?
>
> Zbigniew Nitecki
> Department of Mathematics
> Tufts University
> Medford, MA 02155

You could try
$a/b$ 
which might give you a slash comparable to the size of a and b.  That 
is what I do. 


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