Solving the quadratic equations using the FOIL method makes the equations easier for me to understand. The Foil method‚ multiplying the First‚ Outer‚ Inner and Last numbers‚ breaks down the equation a little further so you understand where some of your numbers are coming from‚ plus it helps me to check my work. Equation (a.) x^2 – 2x – 13 = 0 X^2 – 2x = 13 (step a) 4x^2 – 8x = 52 (step b‚ multiply by 4) 4x^2 – 8x + 4 = 52 + 4 (step c‚ add to both sides the square of original
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day until Annemarie’s mother says that “Great-Aunt Birte” died and they would be having a funeral that night. That night‚ many strangers arrive at Uncle Henrik’s house‚ among them a rabbi and many Jewish families. When it got dark‚ cars filled with Nazi soldiers come into the house and ask what the casket is for and why all the people are here. Mrs. Johansen tells them that “Great-Aunt Birte” dies of Typhus fever but she would be glad to open the casket lid. One of the
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Why has the number of “millionaire cities” increased more rapidly in LEDC’s than MEDC’s in recent years? A millionaire city is a city with a population of over one million people. The number of millionaire cities is higher than ever before and is continuing to increase extremely fast. Recently the percentage of people living in urban areas has surpassed the number of people living in rural areas. This is due to a large proportion of people migrating to urban areas from rural areas. This is due to
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Soul music is the sound of an unforgettable era. There are a number of memorable hits that continue to get serious radio play even 30 to 40 years after their release. Here are some of the greatest soul album ever made. Number Ten: Rick James- Street Songs‚ 1981 This songwriter‚ singer‚ guitarist‚ and producer all rolled into one became known for something called "punk-funk." Quite an innovative concept! Number Nine: Jr. Walker and the Allstars- Shotgun‚ 1965 Walker started out as a solo saxophone
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Student name: Chiu Man Hei A number: A01985385 Course: OSS 1300 Date: 17th July 2014 Becktelman Worldwide Contractors Interoffice Memo Date: August 28‚ 2014 To: Jason Corzo‚ Senior Development Officer From: Marcia Murphy‚ Office Manager Subject: My New Assignment Thank you for your letter! I can go to Japan to work‚ I feel very excited but there are a lot of aspects to worry about. Next‚ I will tell you frankly. And thank you gave me good advice and experience
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Question 1 How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done? Answer: It is a well known fact that statistics can be misleading. They are often used to prove a point and an easily be twisted in favor of that point. Statistics‚ graphics and database are used in medical field to approve‚ prove or disapprove theories‚ analysis and interpretation of ailments‚ medications and its impact and treatment and its effectiveness. As noted by Nursing Research (2011)/
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first time since 1998 that Nokia has not been number one in the cell phone market. Ouch. I’LL HAVE THE TROUT In their classic 1981 book Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind‚ Al Ries and Jack Trout describe how positioning is used as a communication tool to reach target customers in a crowded marketplace. The easiest way to get into someone’s mind is to be first; nobody remembers second.² Nokia Who? Ries and Trout go on to list a number of things a market leader should do to maintain
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few. Describe how you express your creative side. Creativity to me is when someone has the skills to make something beautiful or make nice stories. If you can turn something that is ugly and turn it around completely‚ then you are a creative person. I do have a creative skill because i learned how to use scratch and turn it around. With skill I always like to decorate my room because I watch many do-it-yourself videos. Whenever I get an empty glass lemonade bottle‚ I would paint the bottle
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How do we solve a problem like....stereotypes We can say that stereotypes are based in some kernel of truth. Some stereotypes are self-perpetuating‚ but is it up to the minority itself to regulate and stop those who perpetuate certain stereotypes? Can you tell one group of a minority to stop acting a certain way‚ to stop dressing a certain way‚ to stop talking a certain way? Would it really be better for society if we took out the kernels causing all the self-perpetuating problems? I believe
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Explain the main differences between absolute and relative morality (25 marks). Absolute morality is morality with fixed rules. An absolutist argues that moral actions are right or wrong in themselves – regardless of circumstances‚ cultures or intention. They believe in ethical absolutes – rigid moral rules true for all time in all places and situations; they are facts – morality is objective. Most absolutists follow a set of rules that they view as universal truth – a religious person may see their
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