IB Math SL Type II Internal Assessment High Jump Heights Aim: The aim of this task is to consider the winning height for the men’s high jump in the Olympic Games. The table below gives the height (in centimeters) achieved by the gold medalists at various Olympic Games. Year | 1932 | 1936 | 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | Height(cm) | 197 | 203 | 198 | 204 | 212 | 216 | 218 | 224 | 223 | 225 | 236 | Note: The Olympic Games were not held in 1940 and
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What’s So Hard About Fractions? Fractions as we know them today‚ the symbols and the algorithms for performing operations‚ have developed over thousands of years‚ beginning with ancient Egyptians. Through research of the origins‚ the development of fractions to appearing symbolically as we know them today‚ and of the developments of how we operate with them today and then connecting that knowledge with the observations of contemporary math education experts and personal interviews and observation
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Mixed Fractions (Also called "Mixed Numbers") | | A Mixed Fraction is a whole number and a proper fraction combined. such as 1 3/4. | 1 3/4 | | | (one and three-quarters) | | | Examples 2 3/8 | 7 1/4 | 1 14/15 | 21 4/5 | See how each example is made up of a whole number and a proper fraction together? That is why it is called a "mixed" fraction (or mixed number). Names We can give names to every part of a mixed fraction: Three Types of Fractions There are three types
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Adding & subtracting fractions 1. Where in life is this useful? a) Cooking: [pic] b) Measurements (construction‚ remodeling‚ etc): [pic] c) Time: [pic] d) Money: [pic] 2. Fractions with the same (“common”) denominators Example: (without converting back & forth from mixed numbers): [pic] [pic] 3. Fractions with different denominators In order to add (or subtract) fractions with different denominators
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March 13‚ 2013 SLS 1501 Career Research Assignment Major: Business Administration 5 occupations that someone could pursue with this major: A. Account Executive B. Claims Adjuster C. Marketing Assistant/Coordinator D. Market Research Analyst E. Property Manager 1) Advertising Manager – Create interest by utilizing advertisements and promotions for a product or service to potential buyers for clients such as a department‚ organization‚ or an account. WebsiteURL: http://www.bls.gov/o
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In my future career I will like to become a Florida highway patrol. In order to become that I have to complete certain amount of task ‚graduate from college in criminal justice‚ and then go to the police academy‚ graduate from the police academy and serve one year as a police officer to have son experience. When I finish my year as a police officer I will apply as Florida highway patrol. I will start earning 33‚977 and after that 56‚000. If I choose this profession I
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5. Role of Lord Advocate The Lord Advocate leads the system of criminal prosecutions and the investigation of deaths in Scotland. He is appointed by the Queen and decisions made by him are taken independently of anyone else. The Lord Advocate is also the principal legal advisor of the Scottish Government and is a government minister for Scotland. Appendices Appendix 1. http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/police-scotland-vow-increase-use-1849009 Appendix 2. http://www.heraldscotland
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Iva Rhiana C. Santiago 4218 “Man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks. The greater the denominator‚ the lesser the fraction.” –Lev Tolstoy We should take note that in a fraction‚ as the denominator becomes larger‚ the value of the fraction becomes lesser. Man is also like a fraction as what Lev Tolstoy said in his quotation. Life is full of choices‚ full of situations. Where sometimes all our way to run away is by pretending. Pretending is one
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Basic Concepts on Fraction Fraction – is defined as a part of a whole. In some other books‚ it is defined as a number written in the form ab ‚ where “a” and “b” are numbers and “b” is not equal to zero. Basic Parts of a Fraction * Numerator – the number above tells how many parts are taken. * Denominator – the number below tells how many equal parts the whole is divided. * Fraction bar – line that separates the two numbers. It also indicates division. There are several kinds
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IB Math SL Portfolio Body Mass Index (Type II) AmyXu April 11th/2012 In this portfolio‚ there will be investigations on the topic of the relationship between females of different ages and their body mass index (BMI-a measure of one’s body fat). Body mess index is calculated by taking one’s weight (kg) and dividing by the square of one’s height. ___________________________________________________________________________ While growing up‚ the
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