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word prob·lem
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word problemnoun
A mathematics question that states verbally what is usually written using symbols (or, for geometry, in a picture).
word problemnoun
A question of whether an element of a certain group (or monoid or the like) is the identity, given an obscure representation of that element.
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Word problem
In mathematics education, the term word problem is often used to refer to any mathematical exercise where significant background information on the problem is presented as text rather than in mathematical notation. As word problems often involve a narrative of some sort, they are occasionally also referred to as story problems and may vary in the amount of language used.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of word problem in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of word problem in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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