Asked by Shirley Zhang on Jul 13, 2024

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When is working backward a good strategy to follow

A)  when you have many options at the beginning of a problem, but few at the end 
B)  when the problem does not have a well-specified goal 
C)  when a problem has obvious subgoals 
D)  when you can recognize the similarity between two problems

Working Backward

A problem-solving strategy that involves starting from the desired solution or goal and working in reverse to determine the steps needed to reach that goal.

Well-Specified Goal

A clear and detailed objective that is explicitly defined, making it understandable and achievable.

Many Options

The state of having numerous choices available in a given situation, allowing for flexibility in decision-making.

  • Comprehend various strategies for solving problems and the appropriate situations for their application.
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Kelly CuellarJul 17, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Working backward is effective when you start with many options and progressively narrow down to fewer options towards the end, making it easier to trace back from a known outcome or goal.