Solving Proportions MATT222 Intermediate Algebra A comparison of two numbers is referred to as a ratio‚ similar to fractions that can be reduced to lowest terms and then converted into a ratio of integers. Ratios allow one to compare sizes of two quantities and unit measurements. Any statement expressing the equality of two ratios is known as a proportion‚ which is used in numerous formulas in today’s real world settings and applications. Using proportions is an effective
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| | | A. | Identifying the problem | | B. | Developing criteria | | C. | Generating possible solutions | | D. | Comparing possible solutions | | | | | 10 points Question 4 Question 4 1. | | | Based on what you learned in the lesson‚ which of the following is a benefit of using mental models during problem solving? (Check all that apply) Answer | | | | | | A. | Help understand complex realities and solve problems | | B. | Steps are performed
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The Great Barrier Reef | Koh Yi Shing 2013.03.19 | The world’s largest coral reef system‚ The Great Barrier Reef‚ is shrinking at an incredibly rapid rate (Environmental Threats). Over the past 27 years‚ it has lost approximately half of its coral (Happening to GBR). This is due to many reasons; it includes oil spills‚ poor water quality‚ shipping‚ climate change etc. (Environmental Threats). One of the main reasons is overfishing (Environmental Threats). For example‚ the species of Crown-of-thorns
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Community Assessment: Reading‚ Pennsylvania Judith Giorgio Western Governor’s University Abstract This paper is an assessment of the city of Reading‚ Pennsylvania. It will describe the city with a focus on the population‚ economic situation‚ culture‚ neighborhood and safety factors. It will also look at what the city has in place in case of a disaster. From this data‚ I will interpret the overall status of the community and formulate a logical community diagnosis. Community Description
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C. The 4 mathematical process identified for the SLO 4.SP.2 are communication (C)‚ problem solving (PS)‚ reasoning (R)‚ and visualization (V). Communication is defined as students needing the opportunity to read about‚ represent‚ view‚ write about‚ listen to‚ and discuss mathematical ideas (Government of Manitoba‚ 2013). ‘Students must be able to communicate mathematical ideas in a variety of ways and contexts’ (Government of Manitoba‚ 2012). While making the pictograph‚ we had each student make
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HUM 114: Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving Midterm Exam Each question is worth 2 points. Edit each answer so your final answer has 90-110 words. Keep your answers focused‚ make your arguments logically‚ and use the textbook and class materials to defend your answers. 1. Sometimes Political leaders make statements appealing to emotion and give the impression that holding the middle-ground position is not an option. President George W. Bush used this type of appeal after September
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EC 239 Introduction to International Trade Instructor: Sharif F. Khan Department of Economics Wilfrid Laurier University Winter 2010 Suggested Solutions to Assignment 2 (Optional) Part B Short Questions B1. Question # 1 of Ch 2 (8th ed. of the textbook) Canada and Australia are (mainly) English-speaking countries with populations that are not too different in size (Canada’s is 60 percent larger). But Canadian trade is twice as large‚ relative to GDP‚ as Australia’s. Why should this be the case
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Essay One: Community When I think of community‚ I think of a much larger concept. It becomes a large mess of interests‚ values‚ and sub-categories‚ which make it impossible to digest the large capacity the word community holds. Community is a mess and yet manages to maintain its wholeness and withhold larger amounts of diversity. Individuals in a community can be different ages‚ ethnicities‚ or come from different backgrounds‚ and incomes. The concept of being apart of a community goes beyond
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MURDER MYSTERY “SURVIVOR ISLAND” TREASURE HUNT PROBLEM SOLVING EXERCISE Purpose: To work together as a team to solve a problem. Each team will work to solve the mystery of Survivor Island by answering the following questions: Who found the treasure? What happened to the treasure? Who has the treasure now? Required materials: Packet of clues for each group. Instructions: 1. Each group distributes an equal number of clues to each person in the group. 2. Clues are to remain in front of the
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