By default, answer format tips are displayed to tell your students what kind of answer
is
expected, such as Enter a number
or Enter a mathematical expression,
when they
navigate to many kinds of answer boxes. You can turn off answer format tips for your
course
sections if you want.
![answer format tip as it is displayed to students](images/answer_format_tip.png)
You can change these settings for your classes or for your assignments. Your assignment settings override your class settings.