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| <em><span style="color:green">Identification</span></em>:<br>What is the [[bugs|problem behavior]] in the system[[machine]]? || <em><span style="color:green">Formulation</span></em>:<br>What is the observation that remains unexplained?
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|colspan="2"| These are the fundamental questions when beginning the method. A concise explanation of the goal is required before attempting to achieve it.
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| <em><span style="color:green">Analysis</span></em>:<br>What is the most likely cause of the problem behavior? || <em><span style="color:green">Hypothesis</span></em>:<br>What is the most likely answer to the question?
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|colspan="2"| These questions lead to a <em>justification</em>. They identify the cause of the problem or the result of experimentation, but more importantly it primes an explanation of why this is likely to be. In engineering this lays out a path to solve the problem, and in science it lays out a path for experimentation.