Lauren is baking a cake but realizes that she is missing ingredients.She has to make the cake, so she finds a new recipe that will work with the ingredients she has.Lauren is engaging in
A) informal reasoning.
B) framing.
C) problem solving.
D) formal reasoning.

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Lauren is engaging in problem solving because she is identifying a problem (missing ingredients) and finding a solution (a new recipe that works with the ingredients she has). Problem solving involves evaluating the situation and coming up with a strategy to address the issue at hand.

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