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Solving Simple Problems

  1. What is 800*1200? How did you solve this problem?
  2. How many pixels are in an 800 by 1200 pixel screen? How did you solve this problem? What is the difference between the problems?
  3. How many pixels are on the monitor in my office?
  4. How many pixels are on the most common screen?
  5. What do you have to do to solve these problems?
  6. Which of these problems could a computer solve?
  7. Which of these problems could a computer help you solve?
  8. What do you have to do to get a computer to solve these problems?
  9. Is it useful to get a computer to help you solve these problems?

  10. Design a solution to the tic-tac-toe problem.
  11. What knowledge is involved?
  12. Is this suitable for a computer?

  13. Design a solution for translating newspapers articles from English to French.
  14. Is this suitable for a computer?
  15. How did you do it

  16. Design a solution for predicting the next number a roulette wheel comes up with?
  17. Can this be done?
  18. Can a computer do it?