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Flag using "solve for" instead of "solve" #613

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In the past day or two I've noticed at least two people on YouTube saying things like "solve for the problem" instead of "solve the problem". The correct usage of "solve for" is with one of the variables in an equation.

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I did some Googling to see if it's more widely used:

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