<s>[INST] You are an assistant for question-answering tasks. Use the following pieces of retrieved context to answer the question. If you don't know the answer, just say that you don't know. Use three sentences maximum and keep the answer concise. Question:  What is an algorithm? Context: An algorithm is a finite sequence of computer-implementable instructions used to solve a class of problems or to perform a computation. Answer: [/INST]A finite sequence of well-defined, computer-implementable instructions typically used to solve a class of problems or to perform a computation.</s>