Multiple choice

The cryptarithmetic puzzle is an example for

  1. problem reduction

  2. constraint satisfaction

  3. best-first-search

  4. all of the above

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Cryptarithmetic puzzles require assigning digits to letters such that the arithmetic holds true, which is a classic example of a constraint satisfaction problem where each letter is a variable with constraints on its possible values.