calculated by using the following formula: BMI = History Body Mass Index (BMI) The body mass index (BMI)‚ or Quetelet index‚ is a measure for human body shape based on an individual’s mass and height. It was devised between 1830 and 1850 by the Belgian polymath Adolphe Quetelet during the course of developing “social physics”. At first BMI was used by epidemiologists in studies of population health‚ but was quickly adopted by doctors who wanted a quick and easy way to measure body
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GMAT Test 2 – Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com). All right reserved. GMAT TEST 2 – MATH SECTION (37 questions‚ 75 minutes) 1. X is an even number and Y is a positive odd number. Which of the following expressions cannot be even? (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (XY) Y X3Y3 X3 XY Y2 2. How much interest will $2‚400 earn at an annual rate of 8% in one year if the interest is compounded every 4 months? (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) $141 $150 $197 $234 $312 3. What is the value of P? (1) P is even. (2) P
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can reduce your cancer rates. Researchers are currently looking at the multitude of antioxidants and phytochemicals in fruits‚ vegetables‚ and legumes‚ as a result of some promising studies showing these foods’ anti-cancer properties. This research is leading us to believe that a vegetarian diet may be one of the best preventive measures against certain cancers. Though there has not been any consensus on the type diet that should be used vegetarian is seen to be one of the best ways to go. She
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1. The sampling frequency of the following analog signal‚ s(t)=4 sin 150πt+2 cos 50πt should be‚ a) greater than 75Hz b) greater than 150Hz c) less than 150Hz d) greater than 50Hz 2. Which of the following signal is the example for deterministic signal? a) Step b) Ramp c) Exponential d) All of the above 3. For energy signals a) The energy will be finite and power will be infinite b) The energy will be finite and power will be zero c) The energy will be zero and power will be infinite d) Both energy
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5 ways to boost your confident 1. Be patient with yourself Not everyone could reach their goals for the first time‚ indeed most of successful people have tried many times before they succeed. So‚ if you don’t reach your goals the first time you try‚ don’t see it as a failure. Keep in mind‚ whatever the results‚ you have learned something and you could do better next time. People grow from experience. 2. Be Prepared You can’t convince yourself if you do not know what you are working on
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Which of the following is the most important to you when choosing a living place? (1) living in a place that is not expensive; (2) living close to relatives; (3) living in an area with many shops and restaurants 368 There are many factors you have to consider when you choose a living place. Which is the most important for you: rent‚ closing to relatives or a location with a lot shops and restaurants? To my perspective‚ convenience is the priority when pickingI pick up a place to live. First‚ living
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QUESTION 1 The system of principles and processes which companies are governed by is known as corporate governance. Acting as management or control system‚ it motives to align the company with its set objectives and goals through a path that adds value to the company whilst keeping the best interests of stakeholders for the long term. (Kaplan Financial Knowledge Bank 2014) While generally carried out by most businesses‚ the practiced procedure or extent of corporate governance varies from company
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FIGURE 1 Objectives of Project To find an expression that would best represent the parabolic edge. To use Integration to find an expression for the area of the lawn. To Differentiate the expression for the area to determine the maximum area of the lawn. To investigate possible lawn design options with the area
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Which country would you rather be ill in and why? Health systems have played a part in the dramatic rise in life expectancy that occurred during the 20th century. They have contributed enormously to better health and influenced the lives and well-being of billions of people around the world. Their role has become increasingly important. The National Health Service was set up in the 1940s‚ post-war Britain‚ based on the principle of universal healthcare free at the point of use‚ financed entirely
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1. A “calendar stick” carved centuries ago by the Winnebago tribe may provide the first evidence that the North American Indians have developed advanced full-year calendars basing them on systematic astronomical observation. (A) that the North American Indians have developed advanced full-year calendars basing them (B) of the North American Indians who have developed advanced full-year calendars and based them (C) of the development of advanced full-year calendars by North American Indians
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