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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 11-2-17 on page II-140 in "Display environments as mini-pages".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{tlc3examargin}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{261.0pt}

%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{amsmath}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\begin{equation}
\begin{aligned}
  x^2 + y^2  &= 1             \\
          x  &= \sqrt{1-y^2}  \\
 \text{and also }
          y  &= \sqrt{1-x^2}
\end{aligned}
\qquad
\begin{gathered}
  (a + b)^2 = a^2 + 2ab + b^2 \\
  (a + b) \cdot (a - b)
           = a^2 - b^2
\end{gathered}
\end{equation}
\end{document}