Google's original algorithm was written to improve the way search engines looked for Web pages by
A)counting the number of times other related Web pages linked to it.
B)counting the number of times the key word or phrase appeared on the page.
C)counting the number of hits the page had received from the linked page.
D)having humans examine and rate each page.

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Google's original algorithm, PageRank, improved the way search engines looked for web pages by counting the number of times other related web pages linked to it. This allowed for more accurate and relevant search results, as pages with more links pointing to them were deemed more important and trustworthy.

Google's Original Algorithm Was Written to Improve the Way Search