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    Pi in Mathematics

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    of any circle’s circumference to its diameter in the Euclidean plane; this is the same value as the ratio of a circle’s area to the square of its radius. It is approximately equal to 3.14159265 in the usual decimal notation. Many formulae from mathematics‚ science‚ and engineering involve π‚ which makes it one of the most important mathematical constants. π is an irrational number‚ which means that its value cannot be expressed exactly as a fraction m/n‚ where m and n are integers. Consequently

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    Zero in Mathematics

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    Zero is a number and a digit used in mathematics to represent that number in numerals. Zero is not a natural number but it is the smallest whole number. There are two important uses of zero. Firstly‚ in place value number system it is used as empty place indicator. Hence‚ in this number‚ 5102‚ the positions of 5 and one are correct just because of the inclusion of zero. Five is denoting a thousandth place value. Similarly if we omit zero from 5102 that is 512‚ then 5 denote a hundredth place value

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    Beauty of Mathematics

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    The Beauty of Mathematics | |and the Love of God! This is TOO cool! Just the math part is good enough‚ the end is even better.     I bet you will NOT be able to read it without sending it on to at least one other person!   |I received this e-mail and thought it was pretty cool! | Keep scrolling it gets better. ϑ Beauty of Mathematics!!!!!!! 1 x 8 + 1 = 9 12 x 8 + 2 = 98 123 x 8 + 3 = 987 1234 x 8 + 4 = 9876

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    Mathematics of Investment

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    MATHEMATICS OF INVESTMENT Simple Interest If you borrow a car from a car rental company or if you live in someone else’s house or apartment‚ you have to pay rent. Like paying rent for the use of a car or a house‚ you also have to pay rent for the money you borrowed. This is called interest. People like Marco earn by charging interest on loans. Banks earn most of their income from the interest that people pay for the amounts they borrow. How much interest one has to pay depends on three factors:

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    Joubert‚ M. (Ed.) Proceedings of the British Society for Research into Learning Mathematics 29(1) March 2009 Exploring Children’s Attitudes towards Mathematics Ben Ashby University of Warwick This paper explores the behaviour‚ attitudes and beliefs of primary school pupils towards mathematics in the classroom and the impact that this may have on their mathematical ability. The study focused on year 3 pupils from a local school‚ some of whom took part in focus groups towards the end of

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    Mathematics Paper

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    SOUTH AFRICAN MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD Organised by the SOUTH AFRICAN MATHEMATICS FOUNDATION 2012 FIRST ROUND SENIOR SECTION: GRADES 10‚ 11 AND 12 19 March 2012 Time: 60 minutes Number of questions: 20 Instructions 1. This is a multiple choice question paper. Each question is followed by answers marked A‚ B‚ C‚ D and E. Only one of these is correct. 2. Scoring rules: 2.1. Each correct answer is worth 5 marks. 2.2. There is no penalty for an incorrect answer or any unanswered question. 3. You

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    Mathematics Autobiography

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    MATH 101 Mathematics Autobiography Assignment My name is Casey Nicole Layton‚ and I am nineteen years of age. I was born in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania on January 20th‚ 1995. My parents used to call me an ice princess when I was little‚ and they always told me the same story when I’d ask how I had acquired that name. When they tried to bring me home from the hospital‚ we got stuck in the family car during a huge blizzard and the winter chill got to me‚ and they used this fairytale-like story to explain

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    Practical Physics

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    DELTA UNIVERSITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACULTY OF PHARMACY Practical Physics I Fall 2012 [PRACTICAL PHYSICS I] Contents Fall 2012 (1) Fine Measurement Apparatuses --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 (2) Determination of the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (Joule’s Law) by Electrical Method 12 (3) Determination of the Melting Point of a Solid Material ------------------------------------------ 15 (4) Determination of the Specific Gravity

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    Science Practical

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    Science practical report (The relationship between voltage and Current) Aim: To find out how current‚ voltage and résistance in a electric circuit are related. Hypothesis The reading for both voltmeter and ammeter will have complete different results in relationship to the resistor‚ voltage and current. That voltmeter will have a higher reading than ammeter. Materials * Power pack * Piece of nidrome * 50 cm long or a resistor * Hear proof mat * 6 connecting wires *

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    Speed Practical Report Aim – To determine if different forms of movement for the same distance will affect the average speed. Hypothesis – Moving in different directions will affect the average speed because there are different actions involved in running‚ jumping and grapevines. Jumping involves a longer motion which will take the longest time because a jump covers the least amount of distance per second meaning a slower average speed. Running will have the fastest speed because this takes the least

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