If you compute the area of a room by using the formula length $\times$ width = area, you are using _____.

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The formula length x width = area is a set of step-by-step instructions, making it an algorithm. It is a precise method for computing the area of a room. Heuristics are mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that may not always result in the correct answer. The conjunction rule and the anchoring and adjustment heuristic are not applicable to this scenario.

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