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\documentclass[]{exaarticle}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setlength\textwidth{177.70511pt}
\setlength\parindent{0pt}
\setcounter{equation}{12}
\renewcommand\theequation{3.\arabic{equation}}
\StartShownPreambleCommands
\makeatletter
\newcommand\be{\@ifstar{\[}{\equation}}
\newcommand\ee{\@ifstar{\]}{\endequation}}
\makeatother
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\be  f(x)=\int\frac{\sin x}{x}\,\mathrm{d}x \ee
\be* f(x)=\int\frac{\sin x}{x}\,\mathrm{d}x \ee*
\end{document}
