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The phrase "apply to a problem" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how a particular concept, method, or solution can be relevant or useful in addressing a specific issue or challenge.
Example: "The principles of physics can apply to a problem involving the motion of a car on a slope."
Alternatives: "pertain to a problem" or "relate to a problem".
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As people get older, they acquire a wealth of concepts that they can apply to a problem, so the net change in ability is hard to predict.
It took lots of engineering to make it happen, the kind of scope that only Facebook could apply to a problem like this (mostly because Facebook is one of the few companies that would actually have a problem like this).
Competition over access to the apparatus or food might occur, but chimpanzees do not seem to exert aggressive "peer pressure" related to the solutions that others apply to a problem.
Second, whether and how a comparison and selection tool of this type will actually encourage them increase the range of methods they apply to a problem is an empirical question which we hope to further investigate in time.
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Finally, this program was applied to a problem of a small submarine.
It shows the efficiency of four heuristic algorithms applied to a problem of 50 design variables.
The results are applied to a problem of investment portfolio optimization with serially correlated returns.
It shows the efficiency of four heuristic algorithms applied to a problem of 59 discrete variables.
Matrix powers are discussed and applied to a problem in graph theory.
This trimaterial solution is then applied to a problem of a thin layer bonded to a half-plane substrate.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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