logarithm of 1000 to base 10 is 3‚ because 1000 is 10 to the power 3: 1000 = 10 × 10 × 10 = 103. More generally‚ if x = by‚ then y is the logarithm of x to base b‚ and is written y = logb(x)‚ so log10(1000) = 3. Logarithms were introduced by John Napier in the early 17th century as a means to simplify calculations. They were rapidly adopted by navigators‚ scientists‚ engineers‚ and others to perform computations more easily‚ using slide rules and logarithm tables. Tedious multi-digit multiplication
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Math 217 June 27‚ 2008 The name of the article is Mastering Times Tables with Fun by Dhaval Shrimankar. This article talks about how hard it is to learn the time tables and uses the abacus as the best tool to learn the time tables. It explains how pictorial memory is certainly better than rote memorization and with the use of the abacus it is not only proved by test to be effective but also a fun way to learn the time tables according to Shrimankar. The facts stated in this article are backed
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Part 1: Specifications Table (MS Word) For the selected case study‚ create a summary of user requirements and a PC Specifications Table in Microsoft Word. This Word document will include a two-paragraph summary that classifies the user type and identifies the PC category(ies) that will be recommended and Word tables that identify and contain the hardware and software requirements to meet the selected case study requirements. Students are expected to conduct external research to adequately address
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Table of Specifications A Table of Specifications is a blueprint for an objective selected response assessment. The purpose is to coordinate the assessment questions with the time spent on any particular content area‚ the objectives of the unit being taught‚ and the level of critical thinking required by the objectives or state standards. The use of a Table of Specifications is to increase the validity and quality of objective type assessments. The teacher should know in advance specifically
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Running head: At the Bargaining Table At the Bargaining Tablet Professor Moody Marion Beaufort III November 14‚ 2012 At the Bargaining Tables Ernest Montague‚ self-made entrepreneur‚ “the owner and general manager” of a local manufacturing business “North Valley Muffler Company” located in New Mexico. North Valley Muffler Company supplies a variety of mufflers to the east and west coast part businesses. This small company employs over 100 workers. Over sixty percent of the workers
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suggested that the game was first developed by British military officers in India or South Africa who brought it back with them. A row of books were stood up along the center of the table as a net‚ two more books served as rackets and were used to continuously hit a golf-ball from one end of the table to the other. Alternatively table tennis was played with paddles made of cigar box lids and balls made of champagne corks. The popularity of the game led game manufacturers to sell equipment commercially. Early
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Alice Walker’s The Welcome Table. I chose this piece of literature because I read her novel The Color Purple when I was in high school‚ and I really enjoy her writing style. This story also brings back memories of things my family would tell me about how terribly black people were treated during that time period. It makes me sick to think of how people were treated so horribly simply because of the color of their skin. This story inspires me to stand up for my faith‚ gives me hope‚ and makes me
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What is the Farm-to-Table trend? The Farm-to-Table trend (also known as the Farm-to-Fork trend) refers to‚ in the food safety field‚ the stages of the production of food: harvesting‚ storage‚ processing‚ packaging‚ sales‚ and consumption. Farm-to-table also refers to a movement concerned with producing food locally and delivering that food to local consumers. Linked to the local food movement‚ the movement is promoted by some in the agriculture‚ food service‚ and restaurant communities. It may also
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Definition Pivot table is the tool to summarize information of the data which help to analyze your data and help in effective understanding of the data. Pivot table automatically sort‚ count‚ total the data. It helps to make necessary changes as per the need and provide us a clear picture of the information hidden in the original data to make necessary decision and views on the basis of data provided. How pivot table helps * Gives us a brief of the original data . * Summarize data
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The Welcome Table “The Welcome Table” written by Alice Walker is a story about faith and religion. This was a bittersweet story about an elderly woman finding Jesus. The theme of the story is having faith in your religion. Some of the literary elements of this short story that contribute to the theme include plot‚ point of view‚ conflict‚ and setting. This story provides an excellent example of theme because it provokes emotion and insight. The plot of this story begins when an elderly woman
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