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the {exam} document class provides a number of useful features for typesetting exams - in particular it provides a `Question` environment with `parts`, and can keep track of points

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exam class: put a horizontal line under each question

I'd like the line under the quesion to go fron the left to the right by adding "something"in the qformat line \documentclass[a4paper,addpoints,12pt,answers]{exam} \qformat{\textbf{Oefening ...
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Why is the total for gradingrange section1 wrong?

\documentclass[a4paper,12pt,addpoints]{exam} \begin{document} \begin{questions} \begingradingrange{section1} \question[10] Here is my first question worth 10 points\\ ...
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Half point formatting in latex exam class

I managed to have the \half command return a decimal point instead of a fraction by using \renewcommand*\half{,5}. However I would like the output to be 0,5 when a question is only worth half a point. ...
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Printing Question, then Question and Solutions at end of chapter in book class

My question is almost answered in other posts: I suspect exsheets is part of the answer. I am writing a book and have exam-style questions in the body with their solutions at the end of the chapter. I ...
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Problem with continued use of FPeval

I want to create a template to standardise the question papers in my institution. I had previously asked this question but did not receive any answer. Recently, I tried the way as shown in the MWE ...
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What should I know when migrating to LyX?

I have been using latex for a long time. Latex is good to typeset but it is not good to work directly with equations. To work through the algebra as if we were using pencil and paper. I then decided ...
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Points in Right Margin not aligning when I change question label (Exam Class)

I am trying to put brackets around my question label as follows: \renewcommand{\questionlabel}{(\thequestion)} However, when I do this, the points in the right margin are not perfectly aligned as ...
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How to make a loop-generated table depending on the outcome of a calculation?

As a Dutch teacher my grading scale goes from 1,0 to 10,0. The calculation of the grade depends on three variables: the N-term; the score of the student; the total number of points for the exam. I ...
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Exam class: Add "end of question" text to end of questions

I have exams with questions with many parts, some parts are quite lengthy, so the full question is spread across several pages. To help the students navigate, I would like to put automatically some ...
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Indentation in question in examclass

How can I remove the indentation in question' text? \documentclass{exam} %Set the font (output) encoding %-------------------------------------- \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[italian]{babel} %...
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Algorithm2e does not respect text width when used with exam class [duplicate]

As you can see on the picture, the algorithm environment (from package algorithm2e) does not respect the text width when it is used inside exam questions. Actually, it exceeds the right margin: \...
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How to get horizontally alligned answers in exercises environment

The following MWE aligns answers vertically like: 1. 4. 7. 10. 2. 5. 8. 11. 3. 6. 9. MWE: \documentclass[11pt]{exam} \usepackage{amsfonts} \usepackage{amssymb} \...
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Error using exam class with customized exercise layout : "Something's wrong--perhaps a missing \item"

In order to generate fancy examination documents, I usually use some custom command of mine to turn the \section command into exercise titles. Then, I use the \uplevel command for exercise ...
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How can you make the labels for the \part bold in the exam class?

I am designing homework sets, and I was able to make the numbered problem labels, such as 1., 2., 3., and so on appear bolded. I used \renewcommand{\questionlabel}{\textbf{\thequestion.}} I have tried ...
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How do I show each question part to show up at the top of the tikzpicture?

I'm still quite new to latex, but I am typing up an exam which includes shapes of varying sizes. In each column, I would like the tops of the shapes to be aligned vertically, hopefully allowing the ...
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