"Age" Word Problems (page 1 of 2) In January of the year 2000‚ I was one more than eleven times as old as my son William. In January of 2009‚ I was seven more than three times as old as him. How old was my son in January of 2000? Obviously‚ in "real life" you’d have walked up to my kid and and asked him how old he was‚ and he’d have proudly held up three grubby fingers‚ but that won’t help you on your homework. Here’s how you’d figure out his age for class: First‚ name things and translate the
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TEENAGERS PROBLEMS Everybody was a teenager‚ that’s why everybody can say that it’s very difficult to be a teenager. Everyone has different problems‚ but teenage problems are special. One of the worst teenage problems is schooling. Sometimes you feel bad because of teachers’ or classmates’ attitude to you. You are tired of studying‚ that’s why you don’t have energy and time for doing other things. Also I’d like to say that a lot of teens like to look older‚ that’s why they obtain bad habits
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n PROBLEMS OF TEENAGERS There are many problems that young people have to face when they stop being children. At this age all feelings and emotions are very strong‚ all problems seem very important. There are two types of problems - personal problems and the problems the whole generation has to face. Personal problems can look silly and unimportant to the grown-ups. The first and terrible thing is misunderstanding from the dearest people - from the parents. They do
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The Problem of Obesity Western Governors University Collegiate Level Reasoning and Problem Solving James Reed The Problem of Obesity Obesity is a major problem in American. Year after year‚ new diets are published‚ and new medications are hailed as wonder drugs that will take weight off with little physical effort‚ yet the problem still exists unabated. In testimony before the US Congress‚ Berzins (2001) asserted that‚ “[weight] is a complex result of heredity‚ culture and lifestyle
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The traffic problem in our city should be considered as one of the most vital problems that must be solved immediately. In order to solve this problem‚ in my opinion‚ the following measures must be taken. 1. Driving tests should be organized regulary. People under 20 years old shouldn’t be allowed to drive. 2. Different kinds of vehicles should be classified for each road (For example: Only cars and motorbikes are allowed to circulate on Tran Hung Dao Street). 3. Maximum and minimum
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The baby was adopted at birth by Paul Reinhold Jobs (1922–1993) and Clara Jobs (1924–1986)‚ an Armenian-American whose maiden name was Hagopian. Later‚ when asked about his "adoptive parents‚" Jobs replied emphatically that Paul and Clara Jobs "were my parents." The Jobs family moved from San Francisco to Mountain View‚ California when Steve was five years old. The parents later adopted a daughter‚ Patti. Paul was a machinist for a company that made lasers‚ and taught his son rudimentary electronics
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always say thank you. And the waiter usually says‚ “no problem.” But‚ why would it have ever been a problem to begin with? By saying “no problem‚” the waiter is suggesting that a fundamental part of their job could‚ indeed‚ *be a problem. Water? A problem? I don’t think so. Thank you; one of the most common phrases in our everyday life‚ has only one correct response. And that correct response is not “No problem.” There was no problem in the first place‚ so why would you state the obvious
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THINKING ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM SOLVING CULTURE SHOCK What is culture shock? The term culture shock expresses lack of direction‚ feeling of not knowing what to do or how to do things in a new environment‚ and not knowing what is appropriate or inappropriate in this new environment. I experienced this culture shock and I try to solve this problem. Since different countries have different cultures‚ when people get into the new country‚ they may encounter different challenges like: 1) Problems in communicating
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A Critical Analysis on the Problem of Evil (Theistic Approach) Thesis Statement: The problem of evil is inadequate to disprove the existence of God. The Problem of Evil coined by Epicurus states that: “Either God wants to eradicate evil‚ and cannot; or he can‚ but does not want to. If he wants to‚ but cannot‚ he is impotent. If he can but does not want to he is wicked. If God can eradicate evil‚ and He wants to do it‚ why is there evil in the world?” This problem has long bothered many theologians
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Solving Problems Brandi December 22‚ 2013 Solving Problems In this essay‚ I will solve two problems from our textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra; I will solve problem 56 on page 437 and problem 10 on page 444. For my first problem‚ I will choose an appropriate variable to help solve the equation‚ for my second equation I will identify the form of the equation I end up with once it is solved. I will also introduce five math vocabulary words‚ they are‚ extraneous
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