I was able to borrow enough code and activity slides to make an activity that checks student answers when they enter it in the submit box. However, I can only get it to accept one answer, when I want it to accept multiple formats of the same answer. For example Slide #3 has the correct answer as “…

It’s recommended you use calculations to check expressions instead of matching latex. That said, use backticks instead of quotes and you’ll have less problems with extra spaces and such. For or statements, you need to use entire conditions for each part of the or statement: correct = this.latex =…

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Daniel_Grubbs November 20, 2020, 12:23am 6

The code above would work for your specific example. There are probably more here in the forums.

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