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

Question

According to the document, what is 'programming' in the context of problem-solving tools?
Options
A A method to manually calculate complex equations.
B A process of creating hardware components.
C A problem solving activity where we write instructions for the computer to solve something.
Correct Answer
D A way to communicate with other programmers without using a computer.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 7 states, 'Programming is a problem solving activity. When we write a program, we are actually writing an instruction for the computer to solve something for us.'

Hint

Look for the definition of 'Programming' on page 7 within the 'Problem Solving Tools' section.

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