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abu aasiyah
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theorem / proof alignment

Post by abu aasiyah »

Hello all,

I have a theorem inside a grey box and beneath this I have the prrof. The thing is that I am tryin to align the theorem and the proof. Can someone assist me in this.

The code is:

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\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article} 
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} 
\usepackage[danish]{babel} % danske overskrifter
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc} 
\usepackage{lmodern} 
\usepackage{graphicx} 
\usepackage{mathtools}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage{ulem}
\usepackage{textcomp}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage{arcs}
\usepackage{amsthm}
\newtheorem{startthe}{Sætning}
\newtheorem{defn}{Definition}


\makeatletter
\renewcommand{\paragraph}{\@startsection{paragraph}{4}{0ex}%
   {-3.25ex plus -1ex minus -0.2ex}%
   {1.5ex plus 0.2ex}%
   {\normalfont\normalsize\bfseries}}
\makeatother
\stepcounter{secnumdepth}
\stepcounter{tocdepth}

\begin{document}

\fcolorbox{black}{lightgray}{
\begin{minipage}{0.90\linewidth}
\begin{startthe}
\hspace{1cm}\newline
Idet $k_{n}$ betegner sidelængden i den omskrevne $n$-kant i enhedsvirklen, så gælder at:
\begin{equation*}
k_{2n}=\sqrt{2-\sqrt{4-k_{n}^{2}}}'
\end{equation*}
\end{startthe}
\end{minipage} 
}

\renewcommand{\proofname}%
{\textnormal{\textbf{Bevis}}}
\begin{proof}
Lad os tage udgangspunkt i figur 2. Det ses, at $\angle A$ er ret, fordi den spænder over buen $EAD$. Projiceres punkt $A$ ned på $|AE|$ ses, at $\angle D$ også bliver ret. Idet $\angle B$ indgår i $\triangle ADB$ og $\triangle BAE$ så kan disse to treknater siges at være ensvinklede. Dette betyder, at vi kan multiplicere den ene trekants sidelængder med en faktor og få den anden trekants sidelængder, dvs:
\begin{alignat*}{2}
\frac{AB}{BD}&=\frac{BE}{AB} \qquad &\Leftrightarrow \\
AB^{2}&=BE\cdot BD \qquad &\Leftrightarrow \\
AB&=\sqrt{BE\cdot BD} \qquad &\Leftrightarrow \\
k_{2n}&=\sqrt{2\cdot BD}
\end{alignat*}

\noindent Idet det ses, at $BD=1-OD$, kan vi anvende pythagoras' sætning på $\triangle DOA$ og finde et udtryk for $BD$. Vi får:
\begin{align*}
BD=1-\sqrt{OA^{2}-AD^{2}}=1-\sqrt{1-\left( \frac{1}{2}k_{n} \right)^{2}}
\end{align*}

\noindent Indsættes denne værdi i udtrykkket for $k_{2n}$ fås:
\begin{align*}
k_{2n}&=\sqrt{2\cdot \left( 1-\sqrt{1-\left( \frac{1}{2}k_{n} \right)^{2}} \right)} \\
      &=\sqrt{\left( 2-2\sqrt{1- \frac{1}{4}k_{n}^{2}} \right)} \\
      &=\sqrt{\left( 2-\sqrt{4}\sqrt{1- \frac{1}{4}k_{n}^{2}} \right)} \\
      &=\sqrt{\left( 2-\sqrt{4- k_{n}^{2}} \right)}
\end{align*}
\end{proof}

\end{document}

Thank you very much :)


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daleif
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Joined: Wed Nov 19, 2008 12:46 am

Re: theorem / proof alignment

Post by daleif »

There are some examples about how to do this in my Danish latex book, simply search my name and latexbog in google
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