Al-Khwarizmi: The Father of Algebra Muhammed Ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi‚ was a mathematical pioneer‚ and is considered by many to be the greatest mathematician of the Islamic world‚ as well as the founder algebra. His book entitled Kitâb al-Mukhtasar fî Hisâb al-Jabr wa ’l-Muqâbala‚ which means “The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing‚” established algebra as an independent discipline. While his arithmetic work‚ possibly entitled Kitāb al-Jamʿ wa-l-tafrīq bi-ḥisāb al-Hind
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Facebook 25 May Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Facebook (Discussion Essay) By: Nadiyah Meti Rahmawati Ratna Komala Shanti Putri Social networking has been a common use on the Internet in today’s generation. One of these popular social networking sites is Facebook which has over millions of members connecting with friends every day. The popularity of Facebookers in Indonesia has been increasing so much that soon it will reach 43 billion members
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Positive Impact of Two-Way Immersion Programs in Elementary Schools In Germany‚ students begin to learn Russian at age ten‚ while in Primary Schools. Education is given in Primary Schools from age six to fourteen. The students then go on to Secondary Schools until age eighteen where a four-year course is available. “In Secondary Schools the pupils learn English or French as their second foreign language‚ and possibly Latin also” (Taylor 261). German students are more diverse and well-rounded as
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ELEMENTARY COMPUTER APPLICATIONS Chapter 1: Information concepts and Processing Information Data that is (1) accurate and timely‚ (2) specific and organized for a purpose‚ (3) presented within a context that gives it meaning and relevance‚ and (4) can lead to an increase in understanding and decrease in uncertainty. Information is valuable because it can affect behavior‚ a decision‚ or an outcome. For example‚ if a manager is told his/her company’s net profit decreased in the past month‚ he/she
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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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Unit 01 Forces and the Laws of Motion Problem Set 01 Part One: Concepts 1. Define: Force‚ Net Force 2. What are the three ways a net force an affect the motion of an object? 3. What is the SI unit of force? What are the fundamental units of force? 4. Why is force a vector? 5. A chair is pushed forward with a force of 185N. The gravitational force of Earth on the chair is 155N downward‚ and the floor exerts a force of 155N upward on the chair. Draw a free-body diagram showing the forces
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Upon my observation at Tice Elementary I noticed that the physical and social environment that was given in the classroom was one that prevented cultural deficit and cultural mismatch. The school had some grade levels that were English-only approach‚ while other grade levels used the dual language program. This means that the students learned content in English and Spanish. With the dual language program the school is able to meet the needs of the student’s native language and culture. They learn
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Chapter 7 intermediate 1 points Save Remington Corporation had accounts receivable of $100‚000 at 1/1. The only transactions affecting accounts receivable were sales of $600‚000 and cash collections of $550‚000. The accounts receivable turnover is A. 4.0. B. 4.8. C. 4.4. D. 6.0. 1 points Save The percentage-of-receivables approach of estimating uncollectible accounts emphasizes matching over valuation of accounts receivable. True False 1 points
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Internet‚ or on websites‚ such as cliff notes. However‚ students use the Internet to assist and support the information students acquire from textbooks. For instance‚ if a student has an assignment in which he/she have to read chapters and get a full understanding for an exam. They would read the book‚ and then go to a source like cliff notes or spark-notes to crystallize their understanding of the reading. As of the 21st century‚ technological use has become so readily available to people that it’s inevitable
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Algebra Tile Lesson Reflection Although my students are in RSP‚ most have significant learning disabilities. Due to their special needs‚ the students have a difficult time performing above the ‘Far Below Basic’ level in most subjects‚ especially in Math. However‚ with the given opportunity to teach a math concept‚ I embraced it and learned from every aspect of the experience. During previous lessons‚ the students had learned about positive and negative integers. Using concrete and
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