• ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca
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    11 days ago

    That’s normal for multiple choice, and sometimes all the answers are correct. You’re supposed to pick the most correct based on the viewpoint of the course.

    We can assume it’s 16 because the audience weren’t taught order of operations. (2+2)*4

    • That’s normal for multiple choice

      No it isn’t.

      sometimes all the answers are correct

      Not in multiple choice they aren’t. At best you might have “D) All of the above” if there’s genuinely more than 1 answer

      We can assume

      Someone screwed up somewhere, and there will be lots of complaints from students. Despite it being “you only had 1 job”, proofreaders still miss things sometimes…