Problems vs
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exercises
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A problem exists when you understand what would constitute a satisfactory solution but you are unable to see how the knowledge and information you have can be used to obtain a solution.
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An exercise exists, by contrast, when you know how to obtain a satisfactory solution as soon as you comprehend the given information and what is required for the solution.
Here are examples of an exercise and a problem (by the standards of the typical student of this text).
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