Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #7483: Negative number word problems - negative not clear
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2011-12-01 20:38:46+00:00
State: open
Labels: ie8, win7, wrong-or-unclear

the negative sign on the 9 degree problem are separated accross the screen and on two different lines, so the question seems to read it as a positive 9.

[negative_number_word_problems.html?seed=5&problem=sledding_delta](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/negative_number_word_problems.html?seed=5&problem=sledding_delta&debug)

[Answer timeline](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/negative_number_word_problems.html?seed=5&problem=sledding_delta&debug&activity=%5B%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5B%5C%2237%5C%22%5D%22%2C14%5D%2C%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5B%5C%2238%5C%22%5D%22%2C16%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C19%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C22%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C23%5D%2C%5B%22correct-activity%22%2C%22%5B%5C%2219%5C%22%5D%22%2C46%5D%5D)

[["37"],["38"],["19"]]

Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.1; Trident/4.0; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media Center PC 6.0; .NET4.0C; InfoPath.3)

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