The importance of Mathematics in everyday life By Laure Gouba African Institute for Mathematical Sciences 6 Melrose Road‚ Muizenberg 7945‚ South Africa 06 May 2008 Importance of Mathematics in everyday life Slide 2 Quotes about Mathematics 1. “Education should be started with mathematics. For it forms well designed brains that are able to reason right. It is even admitted that those who have studied mathematics during their childhood should be trusted‚ for they have acquired solid
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Instructor Crafts English 051 August 29‚ 2013 Music Tendencies Music has made a major impact on who I am now‚ I am now confident in my abilities to read and write. When I was younger‚ I was always placed in a lower level reading and writing class‚ also growing up with a speech impediment problem didn’t make it any better. I’ve always had a big thing for music‚ but I didn’t fulfill it yet because I didn’t have the confident in my speech problem. Honestly‚ I never liked to read and write because
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NAME: Energy and persistence conquer all things. Benjamin Franklin Energy and persistence conquer all things. Benjamin Franklin 1. | The profit P‚ in thousands of dollars‚ made by a company t months after its beginning is given by P(t) = 2t 3 – 15t 2 + 24t + 2 where 0 t 12 (a) Find (b) For which values of t is the profit decreasing? | 2. | A travel agent charters an aircraft and offers cheap flights to Hong Kong. The advertised price for the trip is $600
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5 Analyzing financial statements using ratios 0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011 Generally there are two approaches in analyzing financial statements by use of ratios: 1. Common size percentages – where a key item in the financial statements is identified and then all the other items are expressed as a percentage of the item. 1 Accounting and Reporting II 1 1.4 Analyzing financial statements using ratios 0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011 Common size percentage can be applied as follows:
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Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Semester 1 2008/2009 BSM 2913 TEST 1 DURATION : 60 minutes ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS. 1. Given the function f ( x‚ y ) = x 2 + 2 y 2 − 1 a. Find the domain and range of the function. (2 marks) b. Sketch the contour map of the function f ( x‚ y ) using three level curves‚ c = 1‚ 2‚ 3 . (4 marks) c. Use 3D-contour map to sketch roughly the surface of f ( x‚ y ) . (2 marks) 2 4 x2 − y 2 ‚ x2 + 2 y 2 f ( x‚ y ) along x-
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STAMFORD UNIVERSITY Course: Advanced Quantitative Technique Code: MAT-520 Fall-2013 MBA ID NAME Part-I Part-II Ques. No. Ans. at Page Ques. No. Ans. at Page 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 10 1. Write down a short Essay on Operation Research/ Linear Programming which includes the following: Definition‚ Characteristics‚ Classification‚ Necessity‚ Scope/Application and Limitation.
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Answers Chapter 1 c i No x-intercept‚ y = 4 iii y Pre-test 1 a 2x + 1 1 3 c x+ x= x 2 2 f 3x − 7 b 5(x − 1) 1 (x + 4) 3 -5ab -21x -4x + 4 3 ii 0 y=4 d 2x − 3 e a a a a 7x 8y 3x + 3 4m b b b b 6a 7 6 b 7 12 9 a 3 b -2 c 1 10 a y = 2x + 1 b y = -x + 5 c 4 7 d 19 72 Exercise 1A f 21 20 2 3 4 5 4 e 7 c c c c -5x 2 15a 2 -10x + 2x 2 a (0‚ 4) d g c 10 ii
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Chapter 5 Interest Rates 5-1. Your bank is offering you an account that will pay 20% interest in total for a two-year deposit. Determine the equivalent discount rate for a period length of a. Six months. b. One year. c. One month. a. Since 6 months is [pic] of 2 years‚ using our rule [pic] So the equivalent 6 month rate is 4.66%. b. Since one year is half of 2 years [pic] So the equivalent 1 year rate is 9.54%. c
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1. The three components of leadership are: 1.) influencing others‚ 2.) providing direction‚ and: ***getting voluntary acceptance 2. Comparing an organization’s strengths and weaknesses with its competitors is part of: PG 435 Not Self Assessment ***Competitor Analysis 3. Staff scheduling using information technology is only applicable to large organizations. ***False 4. When compared to public relations‚ marketing is: PG 430 Not Broader in scope 5. Which of the following types of
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CHAPTER 2 WHOLE NUMBERS What have we discussed? 1. The number 1‚ 2‚ 3… which use for counting are known as natural number. 2. If you add 1 to a natural number‚ we get its successor‚ if you subtract 1 from a natural number‚ you get its predecessor. 3. Every natural number has a successor. Every natural number except 1 has a predecessor. 4. If add the number zero to the collection of the natural numbers‚ we get the collection of whole numbers. Thus‚ the number 0‚ 1‚ 2‚
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