SCI 1400 – F2012 Assignment # 1 Name: SI Units‚ Train Track & Conversions Page 1 of 14 1. When discussing measurement systems‚ the abbreviation “SI” stands for _____________________________________ 2. The predecessor of the SI system of weights and measures is the ____________ system. 3. Name two other measurement systems still in use today. ______________________ _________________________ 4. The SI system officially came into being in the year ________________. 5. The metric
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by the prime factorization method. 3. Find the LCM and HCF of 6 and 20 by the prime factorization method. 4. State whether13/3125 will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating repeating decimal. 5. State whether 17/8 will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating repeating decimal. 6. Find the LCM and HCF of 26 and 91 and verify that LCM × HCF = product of the two numbers. 7. Use Euclid’s division algorithm to find the HCF of 135 and
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a 5% discount from the purchase price. | a. | Calculate the present value of the payments‚ if you can borrow or lend funds at a 7% interest rate. Assume the product sells for $100. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) | Present value | $ | b. | Calculate the payment net of discount. | Payment net of discount | $ | c. | Which is a better deal? | | | | | Pay the entire bill immediately | | Installment plan | |
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Should America convert to the metric system? There are three countries that still didn’t convert to the metric system: US‚ Myanmar (formerly Burma) and Liberia. The US still uses the English units also known as the Imperial System. I think that US should convert to the metric system because: the metric system is much simpler‚ the whole world uses it‚ and the English system hurts the international trade. As I said before the metric system is a LOT simpler! There are 10 millimeters in a centimeter
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Collaboration Essay For this essay I will be giving my thoughts and feeling about how important it is to collaborate with others as you create your lesson plans for your students. Collaborating with other teachers is essential. I was taught that one pair of eyes do a good job; several sets of eyes do a fantastic job. While I was looking over the standards that I wanted to use for my lesson I was very aware that there may be several standards in several subjects that I may be utilizing in my lesson
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some truth. One view is of exclusivism. This is the "old" accepted way. To be "saved" people must hear and respond to the Christian message. It is the duty of Christians to convert people in order to save them. In Matthew it is said‚ "Go make disciples of all nations". This is a direct instruction for people to go and convert people to Christianity. They believe that the Bible is the word of God‚ and you can only reach salvation by following Jesus. Jesus said in John 14:6‚ " I am the way to truth
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upset. Year round schooling has become more and more common in the USA. Although many schools still have the traditional summer break‚ many other schools have started to convert to year round schooling. From difficulty to find appropriate child care‚ to a detriment to family structure‚ and a financial toll‚ schools should not convert to year round schooling. To begin with‚ schools should not
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Who was the Venerable Bede? Why do historians rely so much on his writings? What great contributions did he make? The Venerable Bede (673-735) was an English monk at the monastery of St. Peter. He was an author and scholar. His most famous work was "Ecclesiastical History of the English People" which gained him the title "The Father of English History". The Venerable Bede´s History is one of the few sources that exist for the Anglo Saxon period. Bede´s writings are considered reliable since he was
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1. http://www.anticipationofchange.eu/fileadmin/anticipation/Studies/Study_1_Final.pdf http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/emcc/content/source/eu04021a.htm?p1=reports&p2=null http://my.safaribooksonline.com/book/strategy-business-planning/0130461083/getting-ahead-of-the-change-curve/ch12lev1sec3 http://www.expressyourselftosuccess.com/formal-informal-communication-channels/ Communication is the sharing of information for a variety of purposes including informing‚ persuading‚ motivating orinfluencing
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Aim: To investigate whether living organisms by respiration convert oxygen into Co2. Introduction: The process by which organisms release energy from food is called respiration. There are two categories of respiration‚ depending on the amount of oxygen available. Aerobic respiration is the most common type of respiration. It requires oxygen- the reason why you are breathing right now. Anaerobic respiration requires no oxygen. The experiment which will take place is the aerobic respiration. Earthworms
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