How We Use the Pythagorean Theorem in Everyday Life First‚ let’s discuss the inventor of the theorem before how we use it. Pythagoras of Samos is a very odd fellow but is very well known despite not have written anything in his lifetime so what we know about him comes from Historians and Philosophers. Though we know he was a Greek philosopher and mathematician mainly known for the Pythagorean Theorem that we all learned in 6th grade. (a2 + b2 = c2). His theorem states that that the square of
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The Final Frontier: The benefits of space exploration to provide a better life on Earth. Man once dreamt of flying‚ of touching the night sky and trampling the dirt on the surface of the moon. And for a long time we kept thinking it was only a dream. But on the 4th October 1957‚ Russia launched Sputnik 1‚ the first satellite into the depth of space‚ officially starting off the space age for us. And then on the 20th of July 1963‚ Neil Armstrong steps off onto the moon’s surface with the now famous
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Extraterrestrial Life I am sure many of us have questioned ourselves‚ at one point in our lives‚ if we are really alone on this planet. Many of us have glanced upwards at the stars and wondered whether there is other life out there somewhere but till this day‚ nobody really knows the answer. Extraterrestrial life is life that does not originate from planet Earth. This term is referred to as alien life‚ or simply “alien”‚ which is a word many of us‚ I am sure‚ have heard or learned about
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GERMAN REUNIFICATION: PROBLEMS AND RESEARCH METHODS In the worldwide arena of comparative politics‚ the reunification of Germany in 1990 was a pivotal point in time. With the players coming from opposite ends of the political and economic spectrum‚ the reunification set the stage for major changes both in Germany and the entire European community. These changes offered an important model which comparitivists continue to use in order to examine questions and issues raised by the integration
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Algebra in Business and Science Algebra is used repeatedly in business and science for professions ranging from accountants to astronomers and physicists. The fundamental algebraic equation in accounting is assets = liabilities + capital. Accountants use this equation to balance the books. They also use algebra to calculate journal entries for interest payments and depreciation (Moore‚ n.d.). To analyze and work with numbers‚ accountants also need to understand positive and negative numbers
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Research Process to Problems in Health Care Dalia M. Davidson Research Process to Problems in Health Care The purpose of the topic of discussion is to understand and develop methodology of the research process while pertaining to health care. The process included researching and retrieving a peer-reviewed article and applying the research methodology to the article selected. The article selected for research pertains to teen pregnancy. The authors Thomas and Dimitrov wrote the “Effects
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What type of communication are there in your organization? Media for communication Types of communication Barriers of communication Tips for overcoming barriers Personal life communication/barriers/overcoming barriers Educational institution/ Recommendation/betterment/suggestion Effective communication in organizations involves a commitment from the top down to communicate effectively. It’s as simple--and as complex--as that. Organizations that communicate
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Statement of the Problem The study aims to determine the Psychological effects of TV Advertisements on Whitening products to teenage viewers. Specific questions that the researcher aims to answer are the following: 1. After watching TV Advertisements on Whitening products do teenagers opt to use the product? 2. Do teenagers think the whitening products are as effective like what they see on television? 3. Do teenagers use whitening products they see on TV Advertisements? 4
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The Army Problem Solving Process has become the rule of thumb for problem solving and is a methodological approach for making decisions. Followed correctly‚ it leads to the “best” decisions given the degree of uncertainty and complexity of a situation. The Army Problem Solving Process is a tool that provides a standard‚ systematic method to define and analyze a problem‚ gather information‚ develop criteria‚ generate and analyze possible solutions‚ choose the best solution and implement an action
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Relay for Life Article Relay for Life is a cancer awareness and prevention fundraising event. It is one of the main fundraisers for the American Cancer Society. The fundraiser event itself is both staffed and coordinated by volunteers in over 5000 different communities and multiple countries. A typical Relay for Life event can be anywhere from six to twenty-four hours in length. It is during these hours that volunteers are expected to keep one team member walking on the track at all times. This
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