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When solving word problems, Martha has always had trouble focusing on what details are ------- and what details are --------.ResponsesA large . . . minisculelarge . . . minisculeB unorthodox . . . correctunorthodox . . . correctC unnecessary . . . uselessunnecessary . . . uselessD essential . . . extraneousessential . . . extraneousE believable . . . ineffable

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When solving word problems, Martha has always had trouble focusing on what details are ------- and what details are --------.ResponsesA large . . . minisculelarge . . . minisculeB unorthodox . . . correctunorthodox . . . correctC unnecessary . . . uselessunnecessary . . . uselessD essential . . . extraneousessential . . . extraneousE believable . . . ineffable

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The correct answer is D. Essential . . . Extraneous. When solving word problems, it's important to focus on the essential details and ignore the extraneous ones. Essential details are those that are necessary for solving the problem, while extraneous details are those that are not necessary and can be ignored.

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