MAT 117 /MAT117 Course Algebra 1B MAT 117 /MAT117 Week 6 Discussion Question Version 8 Week 6 DQ 2 1. Other than those listed in the text‚ how might the Pythagorean theorem be used in everyday life? 2. Provide examples of each. RESPONSE 1. Other than those listed in the text‚ how might the Pythagorean theorem be used in everyday life? Well other than the way its listed in the text the way that the pythagorean theorem can be used any time is when we have a right triangle
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For a firm to shut down in the short run‚ the average variable cost can avoid paying by shutting down exceed the price it would get for selling the good (Colander‚ pg. 328). At a certain point to continue producing and selling goods would get higher than the fixed costs of not producing the goods or service. As the text mentions‚ automakers will continue to produce at a loss because the labor is a fixed cost due to union agreements. These agreements state that the workers will get paid if they are
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Ethics ETH316 Aug 1‚ 2012 Charles Parker Ethics Ethical development is an important tool needed in today’s society. The following will discuss the similarities and differences between virtue theory‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological ethics. Through further insight of these similarities and differences one can begin to comprehend the importance ethics and social responsibility plays in personal and business success. The analysis below describes the differences in how each theory addresses ethics
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The poem “The road not taken” by Robert Frost outlines a scenario every human being on the planet has encountered. The images and emotions evoked are masterfully woven into the style that Frost used. Using the formalist approach this poem is easily stripped down to the intent of sharing a common decision making process with the readers. Robert Frost is able to skillfully use writing techniques to share a common experience of which road to take in life and create a poem that evokes those memories
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Week 6 DQs 1. It is important that an essay not be a series of quotes or paraphrased material; one’s own analysis must be part of the essay. How can you create a balance between your own analysis and the source material? You need to fully understand your subject matter to be able to balance between your analysis and your source materials. That is why you need to do research before you start writing. Master your topic. Then create your thesis statement. The central idea presented
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The Blue Bowl Review Justin Shaw Eng125: Introduction to Literature 8/20/13 Patricia Lake When reading literature the author tries to establish emotion‚ satire‚ tone‚ and farce as well as other feelings and thoughts. When an author writes a poem they try to establish a feeling making the reader feel as if they are involved in the work being produced weather is be happy‚ sad‚ funny‚ or scary. I chose to use the work by Jane Kenyon called “The Blue Bowl”. This particular poem caught my
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Ethical Perspective ETH/316 We all like to believe that we can work in an atmosphere where no problems would arise where we would need to contact our superiors at the job. In some places this may be the case but there are workplaces that exist where this is not always the case. When a situation is to arise‚ what would be the proper thing to do? Should we get HR involved or keep it at a level where we can handle things on our own. In the Ethic Games stimulation we are asked to put ourselves
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Mary Scales 4/1/13 ENG/135 WK3:DQ 1. How can you apply the you attitude approach if you do not know your audience properly? --Establish a good‚ respectful relationship with your readers by addressing them directly‚ writing in the active voice and using the second person (you‚ your‚ and yours)‚ not just the first (I‚ me‚ mine‚ we‚ us‚ and ours).Try to empathize with your readers. Ask yourself: what do they want‚ what do they need to know‚ and what’s in it for them? Rather than focus on
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Religious and Ethnic Discrimination Religious Group: Buddhism Buddhists are different from most other religions and many ways‚ but one difference stands out above the others. Buddhism does not worship a specific god. Many people argue that Buddhism is more a philosophy than a religion. The main objective of Buddhist followers is enlightenment and/or liberation from Samsara (the wheel of life) instead of going to a heaven (Eng‚ 2013). The Dalai Lama‚ the leader of the Buddhist religion
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Ethics Simulation ECO/316 Ethical dilemmas are a constant in the business world. In order for an individual to be adaptive to the ever changing rolls of their jobs it is in their best interest to research their company’s standard operating procedures as well as being informed on new company policies that are being implemented. In doing this research however‚ the individual will notice that specific problems are not always documented or covered in these manuals. In the
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