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What is the purpose of abstraction in problem solving?
What is the purpose of abstraction in problem solving?
- To confuse the problem
- To simplify the problem (correct)
- To complicate the problem
- To add unnecessary details to the problem
What is representational abstraction?
What is representational abstraction?
- A simplified representation of a problem by adding unnecessary details
- A representation of a problem arrived at by removing unnecessary details (correct)
- A random representation of a problem
- A detailed representation of a problem
How is automation achieved in problem solving?
How is automation achieved in problem solving?
- By implementing models in data structures only
- By avoiding the use of abstraction
- By complicating the problem
- By creating algorithms, implementing models in data structures, and executing the code on the data structures (correct)
What are the two distinct forms of abstraction mentioned in the text?
What are the two distinct forms of abstraction mentioned in the text?
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