Problems regarding Polya's problem-solving phases


Polya's problem-solving phases include the phases "3. Carry out the plan" (the plan for solving the problem, that you formulated in phase #2) and "4. Evaluate the solution for accuracy".

Give an example of a problem-solving task in which these phases overlap, stating what part of "carry out the plan" would typically be performed during or after what part of "evaluate the solution".

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