Questions tagged [points]
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What does a lenght=3pt 2 mean? [closed]
What does it mean if a lenght is set to, for instance, length=3pt 2? I noticed it's not the same as lenght=3.2pt...
I'm sorry to ask such a trivial question, but I looked here and there, and I didn't ...
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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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Why does running latex with a4paper or 210 mm × 297 mm followed by dvips result in bounding-box width 596 pt rather than 595 pt?
Various source on the Web (e.g., http://www.prepressure.com/library/paper-size) specify the A4 paper size as 210 mm × 297 mm or 595 pt × 842 pt. Using 1 pt = 25.4 mm / 72, the width 210 mm ≈ 595....
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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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Problem with titledquestion in exam document class
I have titled and notitled question in my document, also I'm using ifthen package, but in notitled questions, there are numbers in square brackets. How can I get rid of them??
My document:
\...
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rounding error in simple assignment
I have a simple assignment in LuaTex:
\dimen1 = 210mm
Now I print the value
\the\dimen1
The result is:
597.50787pt
Calculating back with 1pt = 0.351mm is: 209.725...mm.
This is an error of more than a ...
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How do I decrease or increase the size of these points in tikz?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{import}
\usepackage[dvipsnames]{xcolor}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\usetikzlibrary{calc}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure}[h]
\centering
\begin{...
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Exam class only show questions for points [closed]
Often I have homework with just a few graded exercises.
I like to TeX my homework in just one file and to hide the exercises that will not be graded such that I can hand in my graded exercises with ...
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Plot several connected points
I have the following code, a minimal working example only with 10 points:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz,pgfplots}
\usetikzlibrary{calc}
\usetikzlibrary{positioning}
\begin{document}
\...
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Tikz : Point C at distance k on line AB
I'd like to define the point C on line AB such that AC=k, using the calc library and the let... in... command.
This does not work, why? Is there a unit problem (C seems to be pretty close to A)?
I ...
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Simple question about drawing the real line using tikz
I have never drawn anything of LateX before, and I would like to represent intervals of the form [x,x'], with both x,x' real numbers, as I show below. I have 0 experience with tikz and altough I've ...
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In the LaTeX package XSIM, how do I get points in parentheses right after the question?
MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[verbose]{xsim}
\begin{document}
\begin{exercise}[points = 4]
Solve the equation \[ 3(x-2) + 7 = x + 3 \]
\end{exercise}
\end{document}
The output:
I ...
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Drawing a point line edge in a graph in latex Tikz
I have been trying to complete the graph in the picture with an edge drawn with points. (a)........(b). I have searched the internet but found nothing, can I get your help? Here is the code I am using....
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Why does fontspec not handle setting the font size in points?
I would like to set the exact size, in points, of a font in my TeX document. Perusing through the fontspec documentation, I did not find a lot of information related to setting the font size. So I ...
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Connecting points with curved line
I am trying to draw something like this in latex.
This is what i manage to do
\begin{tikzpicture}[line/.style={-},thick]
\node (a) at (1,1) {1};
\node (b) at (2,1) {2};
\node (...