solutionSymbolic
Use this answer type for questions that require an answer in the form of a number or mathematical expression.
This answer type lets you to control the numeric format and display, including:
- Number of decimal places
- Number of significant figures
- Use of scientific notation
For more information, see Display of numeric answers.
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See also:
Creating effective wrong answer responses
Defining an item as symbolic or numeric