Hi Lawrence, On Thu, Oct 08, 2015 at 03:35:43AM +0000, Lawrence Bottorff wrote: > I've got a fraction done this way in an org file: > > \[ > \frac{1}{(2^3)(5)} > \] > > and I'd like to strike though or cancel the (5) part. The Latex method I've > found says do it this way: > > ... > \usepackage[makeroom]{cancel} > ... > > \[ > \frac{1}{(2^3)\cancel{(5)}} > \] > > But it's ignored and comes back verbatim. Of course +(5)+ doesn't work > either, again, coming back verbatim with the pluses. How can I do this?
Unless the \cancel{..} is not exported properly, this is a LaTeX question. I think you will have better luck finding an answer if you ask a community dedicated to LaTeX, e.g. TeX.SX. Cheers, -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.