word problem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mathematics question that states verbally what is usually expressed with symbols or diagrams.
  2. 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.

Word forms

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