Veronica has to cook dinner for 30 people this saturday. moreover, her apartment is a mess, and she has nothing suitable to wear for the party. hence, she decides to do her laundry on thursday night, buy the groceries on friday, clean the apartment on saturday morning, and cook dinner by saturday evening. this process of defining intermediate problems is known as:

The process of defining intermediate problem is known as subgoaling. It is setting intermediate goals until the main goal is reached. It is a group of steps to make to achieve the related goal.

Subgoaling

Explanation:

Subgoaling is an approach to problem solving in which a problem is split in parts that are easier to handle to achieve the goal of fixing it. So, according to this, the process of defining intermediate problems used by Veronica is known a subgoaling as she divided the problem on different tasks and assigned a moment to do each of them which could her to complete everything needed on time.

odd consecutive integers are odd integers that follow each other. they have a difference of 2 between every two numbers. if n is an odd integer, then n, n+2, n+4 and n+6 will be odd consecutive integers. the first number in the pattern is always the variable on its own or in this case, "n". examples.

there's 11 people for the 1st position. then, no matter who gets it, there's only 10 left for the second, and then 9 left for the third. 11 x 10 x 9 = 990.   the answer is there are 990 different ways the positions can be filled by these applicants