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Multiple inline math expressions. #18868

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Expand Up @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ To include a math expression inline with your text, delimit the expression with
This sentence uses `$` delimiters to show math inline: $\sqrt{3x-1}+(1+x)^2$
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Do not put more than one inline math expression in a line. We do a greedy match on each line to
get the matching `$`. One day we will figure out how to use https://perldoc.perl.org/perlre. Don't even think about writing an inline expression involing more than one line.

![Inline math markdown rendering](/assets/images/help/writing/inline-math-markdown-rendering.png)

## Writing expressions as blocks
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