general solution
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Competitive excel has been around for about 20 years and is essentially a puzzle solving competition, thinking logically about how you can create a general solution to a question which is scalable and fast.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
I’m beginning to think that the fire issue is so pervasive in so many of its manifestations that we can’t have a general solution, but neither do we need a universal response.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
In our recent study, my colleagues and I found a simpler and more general solution to the water paradox.
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2022
If we are able to find two linearly independent solutions to a second-order differential equation, then we can combine them to find the general solution.
From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016
Attempts at a general solution of this puzzle had exercised the ingenuity of mathematicians since 1850, when the question was first propounded, until recently.
From Amusements in Mathematics by Dudeney, Henry Ernest
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