Computer Science: An Overview: Global Edition (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson Higher Education
ISBN 10: 1292061162
ISBN 13: 978-1-29206-116-0

Chapter 5 - Algorithms - Chapter Review Problems - Page 263: 3

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Primitives means very basic steps that everyone with basic knowledge can perform without ambiguity, like addition, subtraction etc. Hence dividing complex steps into primitive steps removes any ambiguity in the representation of the algorithm.
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