\documentclass[12pt,article]{article} \usepackage{indentfirst} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} \begin{eqnarray*} r_{c}^{fcc} & = & \frac{1}{2} \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} + 1\right) \mathrm{a} \simeq 0.8536 \:\mathrm{a} \\ r_{c}^{bcc} & = & \frac{1}{2}(\sqrt{2} + 1) \mathrm{a} \simeq 1.207 \:\mathrm{a} \\ r_{c}^{hcp} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(1+\sqrt{\frac{4+2x^{2}}{3}}\right) \mathrm{a} \end{eqnarray*} \end{document}