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What are ranking algorithms?

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Ranking algorithms are used to rank webpages, usually ranking is decided on the number of links to a page. Ranking algorithms are used by search engines of Google, Yahoo. They are used to retrieve webpages provided some keywords.

Ranking algorithm used by Google Search to rank web pages in their search engine results. The most important and famous ranking algorithm is Page Rank (PR) that ranks the website. PageRank was named after Larry Page, one of the founders of Google. PageRank is a way of measuring the importance of website pages

An algorithm is a set of mathematical calculation system is designed to create results. Search Engine uses an algorithm to weigh the various elements of a web page to determine the most relevant to the search query. Google stated that they use more than 200 signals in their ranking algorithm.