[LON-CAPA-users] formula response with equal sign

Gerd Kortemeyer lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Thu, 26 Jan 2006 11:02:21 -0500


Hi Paul,

On Jan 26, 2006, at 10:48 AM, ciskep wrote:

> We are haveing a hard time with formula response problems and would  
> like some
> advise.  We want to have the students enter he entire equation as  
> an answer.
> For example, if the problem was:
>
> "Write the equation of the line that has a slope of 2 and a y- 
> intercept of 1."
>
> The students could enter y=2x+1 or they could enter 1=y-2x or  
> something else.


Formula response does not take an equal sign. You'll have to set it  
up for them:

y=[answerbox]

- Gerd.