The open-ended questions require students to explain and show how they got to an answer.

The student explained that she had a term paper on the topic due the next day.

The schools encourage students to identify themselves and explain their needs.

Q. Even the state math exams require students to explain in words how they got the answer.

The students then explained in writing what they learned by hearing the stories.

The test asks students to "show and explain the thinking in the method you used" to arrive at the answer, $25.

May people in other countries cannot easily understand this painful story the students before explain.

Ever so politely, students explain that although they are happy to hear about the team's success, their free time is at a premium.

Sometimes the other students would explain an exercise, and you still couldn't understand.

"I was relieved at not having to make the choice all on my own," the student explained, he recalled.