SSAT Upper Level Reading Quiz
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COMPARISONS AND ANALOGIES IN TEXT
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The mathematician's approach to solving complex theorems was like a master locksmith working on an ancient safe: she would listen carefully for subtle clicks of logical connection, feel for the resistance that indicated false assumptions, and patiently work through each combination until the mechanism of understanding finally opened.
The locksmith analogy suggests that mathematical problem-solving relies heavily on
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