Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #6443: Linear equations 3 - Answer box does not recognize acceptable format
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2011-11-16 13:47:15+00:00
State: open
Labels: ie8, other, win7

I entered x=-3/4, which is the correct answer, but it says it is wrong. Something is not recognizing the format.

[linear_equations_3.html?seed=157&problem=0](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/linear_equations_3.html?seed=157&problem=0&debug)

[Answer timeline](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/linear_equations_3.html?seed=157&problem=0&debug&activity=%5B%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%22x%3D-3%2F4%5C%22%22%2C27%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C9%5D%2C%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%22x%3D-4%2F3%5C%22%22%2C11%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C4%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C7%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C12%5D%2C%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%22x%3D-3%2F4%5C%22%22%2C19%5D%2C%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%22x%20%3D%20-%203%2F4%5C%22%22%2C24%5D%5D)

["x=-3/4","x=-4/3","x=-3/4","x = - 3/4"]

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