Problem 1 For boys‚ the average number of absences in the first grade is 15 with a standard deviation of 7; for girls‚ the average number of absences is 10 with a standard deviation of 6. In a nationwide survey‚ suppose 100 boys and 50 girls are sampled. What is the probability that the male sample will have at most three more days of absences than the female sample? (A) 0.025 (B) 0.035 (C) 0.045 (D) 0.055 (E) None of the above Solution The correct answer is B. The solution involves
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Who am I? What will people think of me? These are two important questions that will effect my future. The chapter of my highschool life is coming to an end and soon I will begin a whole new one. Being students at St. Thomas Academy‚ much is given to us. Mr. Ziebarth calling us “pansy-ass prima donnas” may actually be true‚ but after this year‚ the “country club” is over. I’ll be off by myself‚ and my best assets are the qualities and virtues that I have learned and experienced over the past 18 years
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National Junior Honor Society I want to be a member of the Davis National Junior Honor Society because I am eager to give it all my best to be an outstanding leader. I believe leadership is a great thing to have in my life. It would make a difference in my life and other people’s. It would be an honor to be chosen! I feel that I should be one of them; I being in this program would show that I am not here in school for drama‚ gossip‚ etc. I am here for my education. Yes to
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The Junior Research Paper (JRP) Passion with a Purpose OR Career Pathway Name: ______________________________________ Period: ______________________________________ Step 1 - The Foundation: The 411 The Prompt: The research paper component of the Culminating Project will demonstrate mastery of written language. Students will research a topic related to their community experience and/or career interest. The student will integrate personal experience and research and
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Last fall‚ when I was in seventh grade‚ I set the goal to get onto my school varsity soccer team. Even though I was originally dissatisfied‚ I realized that being on junior varsity was way better than I thought in all possible ways. Firstly‚ I was surprised and disappointed that I didn’t make varsity. All of my friends and I thought I would make the team so I was surprised that I didn’t. That year‚ I had also been playing soccer out of school and I was on team b which is the second highest team
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I am excited to be considered as a member of the National Junior Honors Society. Academics‚ leadership‚ service‚ and character are all important aspects of society. It is essential that we exhibit these traits‚ so it is my personal goal to show these traits in my daily life. The National Junior Honors Society (NJHS) is a place where I can grow in leadership and service. In addition to the demanding school work and rigorous musical training‚ I serve the elderly and the little ones. As a leader‚ it
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To be chosen as one of the candidates for National Junior Honor Society is a big honor on my part. Being in this program can open many locked doors for me. All year I’ve worked hard to complete three goals. My goals were to be in a school performance‚ to become a member of National Junior Honor Society‚ and to pass all of my classes. Well by right now these goals that I have just listed have been completed and some is about to come true. No word in the English dictionary can explain the way I feel
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JRP-Proposal While obtaining the information for my junior research project I came across something that I felt was a major problem. This problem that I realized is what I am planning on doing for my junior research project. I realized that a certain thing has slowly been wreaking havoc on our communities. This was such an interesting thing because it is the main study of the scientist that I want to be. I realized I want to grow up and be a microbiologist to be those scientists who study
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Introduction chapter ONE The Power of Reframing B ob Nardelli expected to win the three-way competition to succeed management legend Jack Welch as CEO of General Electric. He was stunned when Welch told him late in 2000 that he’d never run GE. The next day‚ though‚ he found out that he’d won the consolation prize. A director of Home Depot called to tell him‚ “You probably could not feel worse right now‚ but you’ve just been hit in the ass with a golden horseshoe” (Sellers‚ 2002
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Biofuels Vehicles that run on biodiesel get thirty percent better fuel economy than gasoline-powered vehicles (Perritano). The many forms of biofuels make it easier to obtain and use. Biofuels are better for the environment because they reduce greenhouse gas emissions. For example‚ ethanol reduces greenhouse gas emissions up to sixty-five percent (Perritano). Biofuels are a source of energy from plants that can help fuel our vehicles and our lives. A biofuel is any fuel that is made from plant
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