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COS 102 concept of problem solving; lecture 1 week 2 Objective Question

Question

According to the "Problems, Solutions, and Tools" section (page 8), what is the primary role of a computer in problem-solving?
Options
A To design the algorithm.
B To translate an algorithm into a computer program.
C To implement a plan for solving a problem.
Correct Answer
D To identify the problem statement.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 8 clearly states: 'A computer is a tool that can be used to implement a plan for solving a problem.'

Hint

Focus on what the computer itself does, rather than what a person does, in the problem-solving process mentioned on page 8.

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