Because we do try to give as much partial credit as possible in these exams, since there are a lot of places where small mistakes can result in the wrong answer.

因为我们会尽量把能给你的步骤分都给你,在对于这种考试时，因为有很多地方,只要出一点小问题就会导致最后结果出错。

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