Math Response Formatting Guidelines
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If you find more than one correct answer, you should only enter one.

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For a positive answer, you can enter up to 5 characters.

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For a negative answer you can enter up to 6 characters, including the negative sign.

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If your answer is a fraction that doesn't fit in the provided space, enter the decimal equivalent or a decimal that doesn't fit in the provided space, enter it by truncating or rounding at the fourth digit.

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If your answer is a mixed number (such as 3 1/2), enter it as an improper fraction.

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You should enter symbols such as percent sign, comma, or dollar sign.

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Which of the following are acceptable ways to enter the answer 3.5?

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Answer Selection Rule

Only one correct response is accepted even if there are multiple correct answers.

Character Limit

Enter a maximum of 5 characters for positive numbers and 6 characters (including the negative sign) for negative numbers.

Fraction Conversion

Fractions that exceed the character limit must be converted to decimals.

Decimal Truncation

If a decimal answer exceeds the character limit, truncate or round it to the fourth decimal place.

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Mixed Number Handling

Mixed Numbers should be entered as improper fractions or their decimal equivalent.

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Symbol Exclusion

Symbols like %, , or $ should not be entered.

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Positive Answer

Entering a positive answer

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Negative Answer

Entering a negative answer

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Entering 3.5

Example for Entering Answers

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Entering 2/3

Example for Entering Answers

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Study Notes

Student-Produced Response Directions

  • Enter only one answer if multiple correct answers exist.
  • Positive answers can have up to 5 characters; negative answers up to 6 (including the negative sign).
  • Convert fractions that don't fit the space to their decimal equivalents.
  • Round or truncate decimals to the fourth digit if the full decimal doesn't fit the space.
  • Convert mixed numbers (e.g., 3½) to improper fractions (e.g., 7/2) or their decimals (e.g., 3.5).
  • Do not use symbols such as percentages, commas, or dollar signs.

Examples of Acceptable and Unacceptable Answers

  • Acceptable: 3.5, 3.50, 7/2, 2/3, 0.6666, 0.6667, 0.666, - 1/3, -0.333, -0.3333
  • Unacceptable: 3 ½, 3 1/2, 31/2, .66, .67, -.33, -0.33

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This quiz provides guidelines for formatting student-produced numerical responses in a math context. Learn about acceptable formats for fractions, decimals, and negative numbers while avoiding common mistakes. Practice identifying the correct format for various examples to improve your accuracy.

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