answer; reply; response
answer; solution; result
「答え」 has another reading with different meanings.
reply; response
問題の答えが分からなかった。
I didn't know the answer to the problem.
先生に答えを聞いてみよう。
Let's ask the teacher for the answer.
正しい答えは一つだけではない。
There isn't just one correct answer.