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What is an Algorithm?
An algorithm is a set of rules that has to be followed in order to solve a problem
Write down the characteristics of an algorithm.
UNAMBIGUOUS, SEQUENCES
What are the three points to consider when deciding whether algorithms are successful or not?
Accuracy, Consistency, Efficiency
What are the ways to express an algorithm?
Written Description, flowchart, Pseudocode
What is a written description?
A written description is the simplest way of expressing an algorithm.
Write a written description for making a cup of coffee?
Fill kettle with water. Turn on the kettle. Place coffee in the cup. Wait for the water to boil. Pour water into the cup. Add milk and sugar. Stir.
