Name:____________________________ Period: ________ Using Triangle Skills to Solve Problems For each word problem below‚ you must draw a picture and show your work towards a solution. Solutions are given for each problem. Since these are real-life type problems‚ answers should be decimal approximations as opposed to being in simplest radical form. You are allowed to use anything you know about triangle similarity‚ right triangles and right triangle trigonometry. This assignment is a learning
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The Brain Who Seeks Approval In the movie The Breakfast Club‚ I am a mixture of the characters‚ Brian Johnson and Claire Standish. I am a complete nerd just like Brian‚ the brain‚ in the movie. Although I am not a pampered princess like Claire‚ I share the similar characteristic of seeking approval from others. I am the complete nerd just like Brian in the movie. The one word that my peers would always use to describe me is a nerd. I have the stereotypical glasses‚ gigantic book bag
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“First Poem for You” is a poem by written by Kim Addonizio‚ an American poet. This poem “First Poem for You” is a closed-form poem but written as an English sonnet. The poem a person who loves the tattoos in his or her lover’s skin. At the same time the tattoos scares him or her by their permanence. The thoughtfulness and the depth of details expressed in this poem makes us conclude that the persona or speaker in this poem is a female. The speaker is certain about the permanence of the tattoos on
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Why Do People Seek Revenge? “An Eye for an Eye” that’s what most people say when it comes to revenge. People don’t consider their decisions are right or wrong‚ all they think about is how to get their revenge with people that tend to harm them or humiliate them. It seems like a trigger that is waiting to be pulled‚ so when someone says or does something that is extremely upsetting it develops a tremendous desire to seek revenge. Revenge develops negative behavior toward others‚ that can lead
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5. “eight dancers dressed as swans.” – Mary Cornish Numbers 6. “Always wants a hug and never gets enough”- Ronald Koertge Sidekicks 7. “whose perfume swayed in the air‚ turning the modest flowers scarlet and loose.” –Peter Meinke Love Poem 8. “Their whisper rises from beneath the stones to fuse into a single… light.” – Yves Bonnefoy Passer-By‚ These are Words… 9. “He wanted to go inside them and live.” Naomi Shihab Nye Rain 10. “But listen harder‚ use your imagination…”
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Revenge To seek revenge means to inflict harm or hurt on somebody for something they have done. Seeking revenge can leave you dwelling on the situation‚ causing you to be unhappy. Revenge is one of the biggest instincts we have as humans. It is an emotion that is triggered when somebody does you wrong. In the Shakespearean play Hamlet‚ revenge is the theme that sticks out the most. In the play‚ Hamlet and Laertes seek revenge for the wrong doing of their fathers. While doing so‚ they both end up
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ARTICLE #1* 3 ways to spot start-ups opportunities Our story thus far… I left employment back in 07 to do an MBA in Entrepreneurship with the UK’s Top Entrepreneurial University. I loved every MBA minute. When I finished I convinced one of my best friends‚ Simon Oxley‚ to leave his well-paid corporate job with all its benefits to start a business. We really did ‘burn our ships’ as we did not know what we were going to start-up in. We left ourselves no choice‚ no retreat! However‚ we did have
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The Debate of Privacy from the Government A Critic of “The Nothing to Hide Argument” The author of this article is Daniel J. Solove. He discusses the different perspectives and opinions of various people of the government’s control of viewing personal information. The article demonstrates this through examples of what people say‚ book references‚ and the opinion of the article himself. In the article‚ “The Nothing to Hide Argument”‚ Daniel J. Solove argues that the information- gathering programs
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The Ecstasy : John Donne - Summary and Critical Analysis The poem "The Ecstasy" is one of John Donne’s most popular poems‚ which expresses his unique and unconventional ideas about love. It expounds the theme that pure‚ spiritual or real love can exist only in the bond of souls established by the bodies. For Donne‚ true love only exists when both bodies and souls are inextricably united. Donne criticizes the platonic lover who excludes the body and emphasizes the soul. The fusion of body
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gender‚ social class‚ and religion or group associations.) These themes are evident in the short film ‘Chinese Whispers’ directed by Neil Paddington and Stuart McKenzie‚ and in three written texts ‘Noughts and Crosses’ by Malorie Blackman‚ ‘Patches Hide No Scars’ by Haree Williams and ‘On the Sidewalk Bleeding’ by Evan Hunter. “I used to comfort myself with the belief that it was only certain individuals and their peculiar notions that spoilt things for the rest of us. But how many individuals
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