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What is an algorithm?
What is an algorithm?
- A set of rules for cooking scrambled eggs
- A sequence of steps that solves a problem (correct)
- A mathematical equation
- A computer programming language
Why is it important for a programmer to understand algorithms?
Why is it important for a programmer to understand algorithms?
- To memorize different programming languages
- To analyze and compare different algorithms (correct)
- To understand complex mathematical equations
- To learn how to cook various recipes
What is an example of an algorithm mentioned in the text?
What is an example of an algorithm mentioned in the text?
- Solving a complex mathematical problem
- Playing a video game
- Making scrambled eggs (correct)
- Baking a cake
What skill is considered essential for the 21st century according to the text?
What skill is considered essential for the 21st century according to the text?
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What will you learn to do with algorithms in the chapter?
What will you learn to do with algorithms in the chapter?
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