In Solving a Complex Math Problem, Sarah Proceeds from the Given

question 219

Multiple Choice

In solving a complex math problem, Sarah proceeds from the given information in the problem to new conclusions on the basis of explicit mathematical rules she has learned in class. Sarah is using __________ thought.

• A)divergent
• B)logical
• C)creative
• D)illogical

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