Marty is the coach of a Little League Baseball team called the Joliet Slammers. Marty wants to use optimization and heuristic approaches to increase his team's odds of winning.
-The first step Marty takes is to put those players who are most likely to get on base, at the top of the lineup. This is an example of a(n) ____ approach.

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This is a heuristic approach because Marty is using a rule of thumb or a practical method (placing players most likely to get on base at the top) to improve the team's performance, rather than a precise optimization model.

Marty Is the Coach of a Little League Baseball Team