Sentences with phrase «know arithmetic»

As it stands, universities have no way of rejecting applicants who do not know arithmetic adequately for college - level mathematics.
Even though I know nothing about the iron ore market, and certainly not as much as the CEO of Fortescue, I know arithmetic, and even before I heard Minack's discussion of the global increase in production, I simply could not get the arithmetic that connected Chinese interest rates with Australian iron ore exports to work otherwise.

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It is perhaps well to remember that this Lincoln, who Nuechterlein reminds us mused over the implications of the awful arithmetic of Fredericksburg, was, before his apotheosis, hated by many in the North precisely for it and was known by many there as «the widow - maker.»
God who created the universe with those laws is no more their prisoner than the thief is prisoner of the laws of arithmetic.
I am teaching my daughters math, and while I know Calculus, I can not attempt to teach them everything I know about math on day one, from basic arithmetic all the way to calculus.
There are many possible structures for both G and H, but no matter, we can in full generality assert that H is not embeddable in 0 (to rephrase, H can not be structurally a part of G) because of the functorial relationship with integer arithmetic: 120 does not divide 128.
As used by Kelly, the read - option provides an offense with a multitude of advantages: It's easier to read a defender than it is to block him, the reads become built - in misdirection as the defense doesn't know who has the ball, and, as Kelly pointed out, a QB who is a threat to run alters the fundamental arithmetic of football.
While some of them are obvious, there is much that's interesting in primary school maths — no longer are children expected to study arithmetic in all its painful detail before they can start on algebra or geometry!
I realize that homebirth advocates don't know any statistics, but I guess some of them had serious trouble with fourth grade arithmetic.
Sometime we know how low the voter ethical IQ is, from the simple arithmetic.
After conducting some tests, Butterworth concluded that Moorcraft was «a disaster at arithmetic» and diagnosed him with dyscalculia, a little - known learning disability sometimes called number blindness and likened to dyslexia for maths.
To tap children's stress, the children completed a public speaking task and mental arithmetic task, which are known to evoke feelings of stress and raise the stress hormone cortisol, and simulates real - life stress in children's lives.
So under those circumstances, the persistent and predictable criminality would have to be here, and what we now know — and this is not a matter of complicated math; this is simple arithmetic — is that it isn't here.
In an effort to create a replicator, Life enthusiasts had tried connecting this constructor to a second pattern known as a «computer» because it is capable of arithmetic.
Her father, Lawrence Lee, was known for performing mental arithmetic and passed on his love of mathematics to his daughter.
It is fairly easy to show with arithmetic that the fractional parts — and their decimal expansions — have to agree perfectly, no matter how many digits you compute.
To date, the largest known number of primes in an arithmetic progression is 22.
Although there is no way Leonardo can possibly know it, his book is going to change the course of human civilization by bringing to the West the method of writing numbers and doing arithmetic that we use today.
No longer will we suffer the indignity of constructing curricula for introductory courses with names like «Physics without Arithmetic» or «A General Survey of All of Science»!
Even if the native mathematical system of Mangareva employed binary arithmetic, the current residents of the island no longer use that system.
It could be not only the first new indigenous arithmetic system discovered in decades, but also the first known example of binary arithmetic developed outside Eurasia.
These specifications, known generally as an Instruction Set Architecture, describe the most basic functions of the processor including its arithmetic and logic operations, as well as the way programs use the computer's memory.
He is known for having blended the arithmetic - based predictions of Babylonians with geometric theories favored by the Greeks.
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The aim is to get the children to use what they know from Arithmetic and to make Algebra seem less mysterious.
I also wanted to know whether K - 6 texts taught arithmetic well enough to prepare students to learn algebra.
At USC and other institutes of high education, the need to reach out to K - 12 educators and address how literacy is no longer limited to reading, writing, and arithmetic is an increasingly urgent priority.
And soon enough the new math was being blamed for not teaching basic arithmetic: it was often said that new - math students could tell you that 5 + 3 = 3 + 5, but didn't know that it was equal to 8.
Today's students need to know not only the basic reading and arithmetic skills, but also skills that will allow them to face a world that is continually changing.
Many assume that primary school teachers don't need to know too much beyond basic reading, writing and arithmetic.
Gibb said the tests will «ensure that all pupils leave primary school knowing their times tables by heart and able to start secondary school with a secure grasp of fundamental arithmetic as a foundation for mathematics».
Rekenreks, also known as arithmetic racks or calculating frames, are ideal for building number sense in children.
Rekenreks, also known as arithmetic racks or calculating frames, are ideal for building number sense in students.
The earliest known mathematics book printed in Europe is an untitled arithmetic text published in Treviso in 1478, Originally written in Venetian dialect.
Now that you know the average number of words per page in your book, you can calculate the page count with a little arithmetic.
In addition to reading, writing, and arithmetic, the murderous monster behind the lectern will teach his students everything he knows about the assassination game.
Once your stake is gone, there's no way to come back (unless your investors don't know the difference between the geometric and the arithmetic means, in which case just show them the arithmetic mean of your annual returns and party like it's 1999).
@CarlWitthoft: It's not a question of knowing how to do arithmetic; it's a question of knowing what arithmetic to do.
Today, arithmetic mistakes are no longer a major issue (although data entry errors still are).
For too much of my life I considered «mental arithmetic» as an enemy, a bully to be avoided, because I knew I couldn't subdue it in open conflict.
She puts herself forward as someone who knows stuff, but arithmetic isn't a strong suit.
The problem, Ferdinand, is that this is a rather remarkable claim to know the natural in and outflows to this degree of certainty — much less to claim that the particular arithmetic balance -LRB--4 units) is somehow a constant of nature.
But if this is truly equal to ~ 303 Kelvin as calculated by the Stefan - Boltzmann then the exact same arithmetic applied to Planck curves should produce the same result — no it MUST produce the same result.
NOx is a term for the arithmetic sum of oxides of nitrogen (principally NO and NO2) per U.S. federal emissions regulations.
Mind you what really gets me is how you can blatantly draw the cartoon (no better word for it) of the K - T diagram which shows radiative fluxes as simple arithmetic numbers which you can add and use the resulting sum to derive a sink temperature via SB.
But since we know that d = 32.5 years doubles anthropogenic CO2 according to Hofmann, you don't really need to do any algebra or even arithmetic to solve this, it's staring you in the face.
The Pixel phones are known for taking super shots, and the Pixel Visual Core - which has eight custom Image Processing Unit (IPU) cores as you can see below (each with 512 arithmetic logic units or ARUs).
And it doesn't just happen to children / students; those who, in the end, can't spell or do basic arithmetic (a check out clerk who can't count back change); those who don't know the basics — what is a noun?
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