Formulas such as the one used to determine the lengths of the sides of a right triangle (a2 + b2 = c2) are considered to be examples of algorithms, while problem-solving techniques such as means-ends analysis are considered to be __________.
A)mental sets
B)propositions
C)heuristics
D)schemas

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Heuristics are problem-solving techniques that provide a best guess solution or a shortcut to the solution, which is what means-ends analysis represents.

Formulas Such as the One Used to Determine the Lengths