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\label{Course_Problem_Weight} |
\label{Course_Problem_Weight} |
The ``problem weight'' parameter is used to calculate the points of a |
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problem. The default spreadsheet uses the weight as the points. You |
By default, the problem weight is equal to the amount of points the problem |
may want to think of a problem's weight in comparison to other |
is worth. If the problem is made up of multiple parts each with their own submit |
problems. For example, all problems with a weight of 1 means that |
button, then those parts behave as if they were separate problems |
both easy and difficult problems are given the same weight. If you |
and each have their own weight. |
choose to customize the spreadsheet, then the problem weight and |
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points may not equal each other for your course. The default weight |
If you want to edit the default (i.e award points based on problem weight and |
of all problems and problem parts is 1. |
tries), you will need to edit the LON-CAPA Spreadsheet \ref{Spreadsheet_About} |
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and the change the Course Environment Parameters \ref{GradingOptions}. In this |
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case, you may want to think of a problem's weight in comparison to other |
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problems. For example, all problems with a weight of 1 means that both easy and |
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difficult problems are given the same weight. If you choose to customize the |
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spreadsheet, then the problem weight and points may not equal each other for |
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your course. |
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The default weight of all problems and problem parts is 1. |