Skip to main content
Logo image

PreTeXt Sample Book Abstract Algebra (SAMPLE ONLY)

Exercises 3.18 Fill-In Exercises (Old Style)

This section has fill-in-the-blank (FITB) exercises that use an old syntax. They were designed for projects transitioning from Runestoneโ€™s ReST syntax to PreTeXt. So they are really only here for testing, and not for any sort of documentation. They will not receive support or enhancements. Caveat emptor.

1. Fill-In, Integer Answer.

The game of bowling uses pins that you try to knock down. (This answer blank has been set to be very wide.)

2. Fill-In, String and Number Answers.

Complete the following line of a Python program so that it will declare an integer variable age with an initial value of 5. (These two answer blanks have been set to be very short.)
age = ;

3. Fill-In, Case-Insensitive Answer.

The word is the opposite of โ€œyesโ€. (Try a mixture of upper and lower-case letters.)

4. Fill-In, Decimal Answer.

The decimal number is an approximation of \(\sfrac{1}{3}\) to within three significant figures. (Wikipedia).