Use the math palette

1. Click or tap in the answer box to display the math palette.
2. The math palette shows the templates or symbols you need to enter the correct answer.

   If you don't see the template you want, select More/Less to show or hide more choices.

3. Select a template to enter it in your answer box.
4. If your answer includes values, enter them in the blue boxes in the template.

1. Click or tap in the answer box to display the math palette.
2. Select the fraction template.
3. With your cursor in the numerator box, select the square root template.
4. Enter your values.

To move in and out of a template, use the arrow keys in the math palette.

• If the cursor looks small, you're inside the template.
• If the cursor looks big, you're outside the template.

Example: Enter a fraction followed by a variable.

1. With your cursor in the answer area, select the fraction template .

   The template appears in the answer area and the cursor appears small:

   

2. Enter 3 as the numerator and press the right arrow key.

   The cursor moves down to the denominator box:

   

3. Enter 4 as the denominator and press the right arrow key.

   The cursor is big, so you're outside of the template.

   

4. Enter the variable, a:

   

To remove an entry in the answer box:

• Select the undo icon in the math palette.
• Use the backspace key on your keyboard.
• Highlight the entry and select Delete on your keyboard.

To clear an entire answer, select Clear all.