Prompts for Mathematics Questions

You can use these prompts in your questions or assignments.

Tag	Displayed Prompt
`<p:arctrig>`	Remember to enter inverse trigonometric functions such as sin^–1(x) as either asin(x) or arcsin(x).
`<p:calc_programs>`	Graphing utility programs are available here.
`<p:calc_question>`	A graphing calculator is recommended.
`<p:commalist>`	Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.
`<p:commalisteq>`	Enter your answers as a comma-separated list of equations.
`<p:constraint>`	Include each constraint.
`<p:constraintcorner>`	Include each constraint and corner point.
`<p:dependent>`	If the system is dependent, enter DEPENDENT.
`<p:diverges>`	If the quantity diverges, enter DIVERGES.
`<p:dne>`	If an answer does not exist, enter DNE.
`<p:emptyset>`	Enter EMPTY for the empty set.
`<p:emptysetsym>`	Enter EMPTY or Ø for the empty set.
`<p:eqnvars>`	Let x be the independent variable and y be the dependent variable.
`<p:exact>`	Enter an exact number as an integer, fraction, or decimal.
`<p:exactform>`	Enter your answer in exact form.
`<p:exactform_plural>`	Enter your answers in exact form.
`<p:expand>`	Expand your answer completely.
`<p:factor>`	Factor your answer completely.
`<p:fraction>`	Enter your answer as a fraction.
`<p:graphline>`	Graph the points and the line.
`<p:graphsegments>`	Graph segments with closed endpoints only.
`<p:impossible>`	If not possible, enter IMPOSSIBLE.
`<p:inconsistent>`	If the system is inconsistent, enter INCONSISTENT.
`<p:independent>`	If the system is independent, enter INDEPENDENT.
`<p:infinitelymany>`	If there are infinitely many solutions, enter INFINITELY MANY.
`<p:infinity>`	If you need to use ∞ or –∞, enter INFINITY or –INFINITY, respectively.
`<p:integration>`	Use `C` for the constant of integration.
`<p:interval>`	Enter your answer using interval notation.
`<p:interval_plural>`	Enter your answers using interval notation.
`<p:lnabs>`	Remember to use ln \|`u`\| where appropriate.
`<p:logic>`	Use ~ for logical not, \/ for logical or, /\ for logical and, -> for implies and <-> to represent the biconditional.
`<p:lowcoeff>`	Use the lowest possible coefficients.
`<p:lowintcoeff>`	Use the lowest possible whole number coefficients.
`<p:lrslope>`	larger slope
`<p:lrv>`	larger value
`<p:lrxv>`	larger `x`-value
`<p:lryv>`	larger `y`-value
`<p:lrzv>`	larger `z`-value
`<p:ltv>`	largest value
`<p:ltxv>`	largest `x`-value
`<p:ltyv>`	largest `y`-value
`<p:ltzv>`	largest `z`-value
`<p:matrixlist>`	Enter each matrix in the form [[row 1], [row 2], ...], where each row is a comma-separated list.
`<p:multiplicity>`	Enter all answers including repetitions.
`<p:nf>`	If the expression is not factorable, enter NF.
`<p:nfinteger>`	If it is not factorable using integers, enter NF.
`<p:nointercept>`	If there is no intercept, enter NONE.
`<p:noinverse>`	If the inverse is undefined, enter UNDEFINED.
`<p:norealsoln>`	If there is no real solution, enter NO REAL SOLUTION.
`<p:nosoln>`	If there is no solution, enter NO SOLUTION.
`<p:notreal>`	If the solution is not a real number, enter NOT REAL.
`<p:ordercomplex>`	Order your answers smallest to largest first by real part, then by imaginary part.
`<p:orderop>`	Order your answers from smallest to largest `x`, then from smallest to largest `y`.
`<p:padvariable>`	Use any variable or symbol stated above as necessary.
`<p:padvariableplus>`	Use any variable or symbol stated above along with the following as necessary:
`<p:powertrig>`	Enter trigonometric powers such as sin²(`x`) as (sin(`x`))².
`<p:prime>`	If the expression is not factorable using integers, enter PRIME.
`<p:primepoly>`	If the polynomial is prime, enter PRIME.
`<p:reals>`	If all real numbers are solutions, enter REALS.
`<p:reduce>`	Reduce all fractions completely.
`<p:rosternotation>`	Enter your answer in roster notation.
`<p:rowop>`	Enter your row operation as a formula using R_1 for row 1 and so on. Example: 'add two times row 3 to row 2' would be written as 2*R_3 + R_2 -> R_2. 'Swap row 1 with row 2' would be written as R_1 <-> R_2.
`<p:selectgraph>`	Select the correct graph.
`<p:setnotation>`	Enter your answer in set notation.
`<p:simplestform>`	If the fraction is already in simplest form, enter the original fraction.
`<p:simplify>`	Simplify your answer completely.
`<p:srslope>`	smaller slope
`<p:srv>`	smaller value
`<p:srxv>`	smaller `x`-value
`<p:sryv>`	smaller `y`-value
`<p:srzv>`	smaller `z`-value
`<p:stv>`	smallest value
`<p:stxv>`	smallest `x`-value
`<p:styv>`	smallest `y`-value
`<p:stzv>`	smallest `z`-value
`<p:undefined>`	If an answer is undefined, enter UNDEFINED.
`<p:vector>`	Enter each vector as a comma-separated list of its components.
`<p:vectorlist>`	Enter each vector in the form [`x`₁, `x`₂, ...].

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