##  [Word Problem Solving](/word-problem-solving) 

  ##  [Word Problem Solving](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/word-problem-solving-0) 

  

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Definition

The decision process of determining whether two words in the generators of a presented algebraic structure represent the same element in the quotient defined by the relations; equivalently, deciding whether a given word represents the identity.