Examples of Age word problems : 1. Six years ago Jun was 4 times as old as Joan.In four years‚ he would be twice as old as Joan. How old are they now? 6 years ago joan x jun 4x .. after 4 years joan x+10 Jun 4x+10 4x+10=2(x+10) 4x+10=2x+20 4x-2x=20-10 2x=10 x=5 joan 6 years ago. Now age = 11 Jun 4x‚ = 20‚ 6 years ago. Now age =26 years now 2. At present‚ Pedro’s age is 25percent of his father’s age.Twenty years from now Pedro’s age would be 50percent of his fathers age. How old
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Importance of Water: "Our most important resource‚ yet most misused resource". Gregory Drake 11036163 29/04/2013 Critical studies 3 INTRODUCTION Humans and the environment. Humans have been on this earth for thousands of years. We have learned to survive and adapt to our environmental surroundings. The relationship between the environment and us humans has changed drastically over the past few decades. Our ancestors and those before them‚ saw the environment as a haven which should
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piece‚ ‘A Word About Words’‚ is perfect material for understanding Politically Correct English (PCE) culture and the implications it has on the very issues that its proponents wish to correct. Alinsky’s argument is that the meanings of words such as power‚ self-interest‚ ego‚ compromise‚ and conflict have been hijacked by a politically illiterate population thereby undermining the process of producing social change. He states‚ “Striving to avoid the force‚ vigor‚ and simplicity of word “power‚”
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intense or severe. 2. to satisfy or appease (hunger or thirst‚ for example). 3. to pacify or calm It sounds so cool....‚ and how it’s spelt looks awesome for how it sounds. just everything about it and its meaning. also "epiphany" is one of the best words as well so good you have it :) asthenic (as-THEN-ik) — extremely thin or wasted ataraxia (at-ah-RAK-see-ah) — calmness or peace of mind; emotional tranquility. I love it because it sounds intriguing. atavistic (at-ah-VIS-tik) — of‚ pertaining
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generation there is different reaction to the word ¨nigga¨ or ¨nigger¨ than there was before. When you say the ¨n¨ word some people take it as calling you ¨dude¨ ‚¨man¨ or some people get insulted. Most African Americans say it is not okay for white people to say the ¨n¨ word because of the history behind it. When using this word it traces down to bad history even though it has totally different meaning and is not meant to insult anybody. If you use this word in referring to a friend then it shows your
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Name of Assignment: How I will develop sight word knowledge in my instructional programme. Introduction Sight words are words which are recognized on sight and do not require any analysis. Sight word knowledge refers to the ability to recognize the pronunciation of words automatically without conscious application of other decoding strategies (Leu and Kinzer‚ 1999). One of the benchmarks of a good reader is fluency. LaBerg and Samuels‚ 1976 define fluency as the process of automatically
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Water is composed of Oxygen and Hydrogen. It is found in wells‚ springs‚ ponds‚ rivers‚ canals and oceans. About one fourth of the earth is covered with water. It is obtained mainly from the rains. Water is really a precious gift of Nature. It has no taste‚ no smell‚ and no colour. The other name of water is life. We cannot live without water. We drink it‚ cook our food with it‚ bathe in it‚ and wash our body and things with it. The farmers need water for growing crops or plants. With water‚ the
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What is your most precious childhood memory? There are several memories from my childhood. There are only a few that are very precious to me. The memories that stick out the most from my childhood‚ are the time when I played football for the middle school‚ and we won the Florida state title. Another precious memory I have‚ is when I was 13‚ and I hit a homerun to win the game. There was another memory from my childhood that ment a lot to me‚ and it was when I made an interception for the high
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1522 Word families: building possibilities... Words often come in families. You can expand your vocabulary by becoming familiar with these word families and this can also enable you to become a more fluent speaker and writer of English. If you know all the possible words within a word family‚ you can express yourself in a wider range of ways. For example‚ if you know the verb and the noun forms related to the adjective boring‚ you can say: • The lesson was boring. • The lesson bored me. • That
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Present State of Indian Cricket team The Indian cricket team is the national cricket team of India. Governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)‚ it is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test and One Day International (ODI) status. Although cricket was introduced to India by European merchant sailors in the 18th century‚ and the first cricket club in India was established in Calcutta in 1792‚ India’s national cricket team did not play its first Test match
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