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Correct answer thresholds

A Correct answer threshold allows responses within a specified range to be scored as correct.

Supported question types

  • Number Line

  • Chart

Number line example

Setting

Value

Correct Answer

50

Threshold

5

Accepted Responses

45–55

Any response between 45 and 55 receives credit.

Chart example

Setting

Value

Correct Value

100

Threshold

10

Accepted Responses

90–110

Any value between 90 and 110 receives credit.

When to use thresholds

Use thresholds when a response does not need to match the exact correct value to receive credit. Thresholds are useful for graphing, plotting, and numerical-response question types.