A math problem calls for finding the area of a triangle. You know the formula, so you multiply 1/2 time the base times the height. You have used

A math problem calls for finding the area of a triangle. You know the formula, so you multiply 1/2 time the base times the height. You have used



A) an algorithm.
B) a heuristic.
C) functional fixedness.
D) intuition.


Answer: A