Problem This analytical puzzle involves a census worker asking a mother for the ages of her three children. We are told that the product of the children’s ages is 36‚ and the sum of their ages is the same as the address of the house to the north. After being given this limited information‚ the census worker looks at the address next door‚ and returns to ask the mother for more information. The mother simply tells the census worker that the oldest child is sleeping upstairs. Analysis The first
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I s there a way of dividing a company’s capital base between debt and equity that can be expected to maximize fi rm value? And‚ if so‚ what are the critical factors in determining the target leverage ratio for a given company? Although corporate fi nance has been taught in business schools for more than a century‚ the academic fi nance profession has found it diffi cult to come up with defi nitive answers to these questions. Part of the diffi culty stems from how the discipline has evolved
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POW 9 Trig Ms. T Problem Statement: Create 2 formulas‚ one that will calculate the last number in terms of the first number and a constant increase in rate as well as the total amount of numbers. The second formula will add ass of the resulting numbers from the first formula together after the last number is calculated. Process: Kevin’s Decisions: In order to put the problem into perspective‚ I first set up my own possible variables for the first platform height‚ the difference
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1. Describe the various experience of the women in the POW camp. A) The women in the POW camps were treated very harshly‚ there are many instances that support this statement. One is that the women were given inhumane living quarters where food is scarce. These women were forced to bear extreme punishments such as kneeling for hours in the hot sun‚ or falling over onto sharp spikes. These women were not supplied with proper sanitation. There were also extreme cases of punishment used on minor offences
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Eggs POW #1 1. Problem Statement: A farmer has some eggs in a cart‚ and is going to market them. She accidently breaks every egg. She doesn’t remember how many she had‚ but she remembers some things. She knows that when she put them in groups of 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5 and 6‚ there was one egg left over. When she put them in groups of 13 no eggs were left over. You need to find out how many eggs there are in total. 2. Process: I first thought about a common multiple of 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ and 6. The least
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Describe the everyday experiences had by both prisoners and guards in POW camps. Compare the experiences of Australian POWs in German and Japanese camps. During World War II‚ it was a common action for the German and Japanese soldiers to capture Allied soldiers. This meant that the Australian‚ British‚ American‚ Irish and Russian troops were held in prisoner of war camps in less than ideal conditions. Due to the Geneva convention and a different set of morals and beliefs‚ the Germans have been noted
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I also discovered that if they had an even number of numerals in the sequence‚ but they repeated a number then it would end. All spiralaterals with an odd number of numerals will end where the started and continue to cycle around. If a spiralateral repeats a number then it must end; this applies to all sequences whether they be odd or even. This must be true because the repeated number turn the spiralateral back towards the pattern. In the spiralaterals that never end the
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whenever caught‚ have to be treated as PsOW and they have certain rights and privileges. The enemy always utilizes this opportunity to the fullest and employs certain obvious and hidden methods to extract information from the PsOW. Rights of a POW 2. The POW can only be interrogated by following the rules and regulations laid down in the Article (v) of Geneva Convention of 1949. A prisoner of war needs only to give his name‚ number and rank and must remain silent on all other matters and resist all
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first number of squares on the graph paper‚ go right the second number of squares‚ down the third number of squares and left the first number of squares going in that pattern until the line meets the starting point. So if you were using the numbers 1‚ 2‚ and 3 you would do what is shown in the diagram below. You go up one square‚ then you go right two squares‚ next you go down three squares and start the sequence again but while going in that direction. So after you go down three you will go left one
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Archaeoraptor: A Prehistoric Puzzle How hard can it be to fool someone? There are fables and scrolls from ages past that tell of the clever villain scheming away‚ plotting to trick the dashing hero. Although it has negative connotations‚ foolery is certainly an art. Humanity is skeptical‚ and to be a true trickster you must be smart‚ and quick thinking as to address any unexpected accusations thrown your way. Some people may say that the Archaeoraptor was a talentless sham‚ but I believe that it
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