Which is correct a solution for a problem or a solution to a problem?
I will agree with both RGB and JasperLoy that if I heard “a solution for the problem” I wouldn’t think it was necessarily incorrect, it just doesn’t sound as good to me. As a native English speaker I regard to and for as interchangeable in the sentence you quoted. I would probably use for more often, but I wouldn’t regard to as wrong.
How many examples of ” solution for ” are there?
BYU-BNC found 1165 examples of “solution to” but only 208 examples of “solution for”. Highly active question. Earn 10 reputation (not counting the association bonus) in order to answer this question. The reputation requirement helps protect this question from spam and non-answer activity.
When do you have to solve a problem?
Describe a time when you had to solve a problem, but didn’t have all the necessary information about it beforehand. What did you do? 1. When you are faced with a problem, what do you do?
What is an example of a problem solving question?
Describe the situation, your role in the challenge, the action that you took to overcome this challenge and the final result. Example: “When I was working as a retail manager, I had a customer who came in to pick up a dress that she had ordered online.
What’s the best answer to the following question?
Your answer to this question tells a lot about your personality. Hence it makes sense to ask it in almost any job interview. Let’s have a look at 7 sample answers. I was super introverted as a child, which was a result of some traumatic experiences I had in my early childhood.
Can you answer a question you don’t know the answer to?
No matter what your job or level, your work life is always throwing questions at you. Some of them are easy to answer with a confident “yes,” “no,” or a well-reasoned explanation. Others aren’t. Most of the time it’s no big deal when you don’t have a solid answer right away.
What’s the worst answer to the question?
The worst answer to the question “What’s a big problem you surmounted at work?” is “I solved lots of problems!” You have to tell a story. Story-telling is your best friend on a job interview, whether you’ve been asked a story-type question or not.
Can you change the answer to a question?
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