Sally is enrolled in a high school geometry course, which she describes as "drawing figures and figuring drawings." In a typical class, students draw geometric figures and use a formula to calculate an aspect of the figure such as its area. Each time Sall

A) heuristics
B) logarithms
C) algorithms
D) convergence


Answer: C

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