______________ are problem-solving strategies based on a series of rules, while ______________are strategies that stem from prior experiences and provide an educated guess as to what is the most likely solution are called.
A) Algorithms; heuristics
B) Heuristics; algorithms
C) Ill-defined operators; well-defined operators
D) Well-defined operators; Ill-defined operators

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Algorithms are problem-solving strategies based on a series of rules, while heuristics are strategies that stem from prior experiences and provide an educated guess as to what is the most likely solution. This is the exact definition provided in the question, making it the correct answer. Choice B, C, and D do not accurately reflect the definitions given in the question.

______________ Are Problem-Solving Strategies Based on a Series of Rules