On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, Ashis Kumar Mal wrote: > I wish to format following equations with a single equation number. > > > x=y+z \ > > (2.3) % eqn number after curly bracket. > x=y-z / With the "amsmath" package loaded, try \begin{equation} \left. \begin{aligned} x & = y-z\\ x & = y+z \end{aligned} \right\} \end{equation} -- Krishnan