| 单词 | arithmetic |
| 例句 | They taught reading and writing and arithmetic; they also taught Christianity and other Western ways of thinking. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I can do arithmetic in my head, but it's better using real paper rupees and shiny coins. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Bailey and I did arithmetic at a mature level because of our work in the Store, and we read well because in Stamps there wasn’t anything else to do. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a well-known fact that Ambrose had botched the arithmetic portion of his admissions last term. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was a sting in this arithmetic: in knowing that in the divine calculus of heaven, one man could balance the equation for countless women. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Bobby could concentrate on puzzles or chess for hours, but he fidgeted and grew restless when confronted with reading, writing, and arithmetic. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Frank, a graduate from a black college and a commercial artiste-volunteered to help me with arithmetic, in which I had received my lowest mark. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z You may have also noticed that the note lengths sound like fractions in arithmetic. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Frowning, biting the pencil, he pondered the results of his arithmetic—sales were dropping at an alarming rate. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No record survives of Tisquantum’s first journey across the Atlantic, but arithmetic gives some hint of the conditions in Hunt’s ship. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After the Pledge of Allegiance and morning prayer, Mrs. Grayson announced that they had a great deal to do that day, including arithmetic for all grades. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I never saw anything like it. Nat, if you knew half as much Latin as you know arithmetic, you could enter Harvard tomorrow!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z After all, I don’t know those Bostonians or San Franciscans or Kansans who have taken ill; the numbers, though alarming, held no personal arithmetic. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z In the arithmetic test, children were given math questions like “When sugar costs 10 cents a pound, how much will five pounds cost” and asked to write their answers in the margin. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As I remember it, my arithmetic was as good as anyone’s in the class, if not better, but the teacher had hated me and reminded me of that when she filled out my report card. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I’m not aware of any software which offers an integrated, coherent, and effective approach to arithmetic and its problemsolving applications. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Was her handwriting just messy, was she just bad at arithmetic, were her temper tantrums normal, or was it something worse? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Because of his home-training program—spelling games, geography quizzes, and the arithmetic and languages—we sometimes were prepared to skip; but never so prepared as Dad thought we should be. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “You mathematician! I wish you could at least pay compliments without arithmetic!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I was thrilled at being able to recite arithmetic tables, and the letters of the alphabet forward and backward. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know you have done very poorly in arithmetic.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I sighed, too embarrassed to tell him how much I missed school myself—not arithmetic or geography or social studies, but reading and drawing and playing with my friends at recess. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Seldom are arithmetic problems integrated into other schoolwork—how much, how far, how old, how many. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to go to school, to read and write and learn her arithmetic. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Positional notation symbols take the aggravation out of arithmetic. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “So, Mr. Samowitz is teaching you some arithmetic after all. Don’t drop any.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z In the evening, after I had cooked dinner and washed up, there would be lessons in reading and writing the Tang people’s words and in the use of the abacus for arithmetic. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother started right off with complicated arithmetic, and since she didn’t know French, she said she would teach me Latin. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z With my knowledge of arithmetic, I became the household accountant. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Between them is the spirit, or muse, of arithmetic. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z We have to do spelling tests and sums in arithmetic; it’s like real school, but worse, because we never get to draw pictures. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “You’re talking about arithmetic, Sonny,” he said, and tapped the Bible. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We use base ten arithmetic only because we have ten fingers on our hands.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora sat in the front of the class nowadays, and when Georgina corrected her—on her penmanship or arithmetic or speech—she no longer smarted. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z From this, and a lot of arithmetic, we could figure out how to change the size and shape of our orbit to reach our Agena. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “As you can see, we are doing our arithmetic lessons while we sing!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I never used to be very good at anything in school, but for some reason I suddenly got good at arithmetic. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He loved her and would not betray her; but that was only a fact, known as he knew the rules of arithmetic. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She could practically see Daddy’s arithmetic getting ready to start working. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He could hear her giving the class some sort of assignment in arithmetic before she came out and quietly closed the door behind her. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z But Master Watson did not give arithmetic problems to boys Nat’s size. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I would write at the top of my arithmetic or history homework the initials Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Pelletier expected to find him attached to some grand institution, so he was astounded to discover him teaching elementary arithmetic to boys in a small school on a back street. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I might not have been good at arithmetic, but I knew that Poppy not getting work plus his not coming home would equal my mother being upset. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z We began with basic arithmetic and worked our way up to the complexities of trigonometry. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z It underpinned the more difficult “quadrivium”—arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy— that students went on to learn; all seven subjects taken in toto being the so-called liberal arts. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Somehow, she managed to impart the finer points of arithmetic and algebra in the auditorium, with two other classes taking place simultaneously. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “That is in the stones also. Show you the holy dish some day, and all that Teach you arithmetic. Nice weather. Don’t have daughters unboiled every day. I think dinner will be ready.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Dorothy updated her classes with a unit called Wartime Mathematics, teaching students to apply arithmetic operations to household budgeting and wartime ration books and updating classic word problems with airplanes instead of cars. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Besides, I wasn’t the only one who was bad at arithmetic. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z You may have noticed that the time signature looks a little like a fraction in arithmetic. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Had the arrangement been otherwise, we would use base eight or base twelve arithmetic and relegate base ten to the New Math. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But Miss Honey was determined to have her say and she now began to describe some of the amazing things Matilda had done with arithmetic. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z So arithmetic was a warm and human thing to Francie and occupied many lonely hours of her time. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Never had simple arithmetic brought such a smile to my face. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Ben continued giving me a smattering of lessons in other areas: history, arithmetic, and chemistry. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z This involved straight memory, and no mental arithmetic. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “You mathematician! I wish you could at least pay a compliment without arithmetic! Eight from nineteen is eleven. Twice as pretty every year...Goodness, I’m twenty-two times as pretty!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z "Wilt thou sit down whilst I put this lad right about his arithmetic?" A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I constantly borrowed Mr. Brown’s pocket-size dictionary to look up meanings of words, and would memorize them like arithmetic tables and write them in a small notebook. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Once I was sitting by myself at the table, studying arithmetic, when I heard a rustling behind me. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Nat said, “Huh! I like arithmetic better. Two plus two is four. Always. Nobody’s going to shake you when you say that.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Anna, in the youngest group, learned reading, writing, and arithmetic. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Without a positional notation system, arithmetic is tedious and hard, as schoolchildren learn when teachers force them to multiply or subtract with Roman numerals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z How is it that people very far away had calculated, in an arithmetic known only to them, what and who we were? What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I said, “Reading, writing, and arithmetic, and I bet I’m just as good at it as you are.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We learned the same things in school that children learn all over the world—reading, writing, arithmetic. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Rather than go away and come back later, Galileo sat in on the lecture and became fascinated by the subject—his first encounter with mathematics proper, rather than mere arithmetic. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z However, I believe there may not be any single formulation of the fundamental theory any more than, as Godel showed, one could formulate arithmetic in terms of a single set of axioms. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t think he’d ever scold me about arithmetic, but he did.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet if you do the arithmetic, these people are earning nearly $40,000 a year, which makes them officially “middle class.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t very good at arithmetic, but even I knew that this was a lousy deal. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want to start with one of the songs we’ll sing that night. A new one. And”—she gave a sly smile—“we’ll do some arithmetic at the same time!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z In fact, some of the ideas discussed in this book are quite sophisticated, yet the mathematical prerequisites for understanding them are truly minimal: some facility with arithmetic and an understanding of fractions, decimals, and percentages. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The curriculum included grammar, mental arithmetic, philosophy, geography, and algebra. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z One afternoon, when they were alone in the house, Emily closed her arithmetic book and whispered, “Can you keep a secret?” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z To explain Miss Marsh’s arithmetic: back in those days, the real estate agents in Grosse Pointe evaluated prospective buyers by something called the Point System. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I suppose she was taking inventory, what I had, what she didn’t have, doing the simple arithmetic and, perhaps a few days later, exacting some new promise from Papa. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 1.39: Note lengths work just like fractions in arithmetic: two half notes or four quarter notes last the same amount of time as one whole note. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z We compare strategy; the quality of each side’s military intelligence; the strength of their positions—and then we total up each side’s advantages and disadvantages like we’re doing an arithmetic problem. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He would never agree with children not being taught reading, writing, and arithmetic. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z When it came time for me to start second grade I could already read and write and spell and even do some arithmetic. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes he made me do my arithmetic homework in binary numbers because he said I needed to be challenged. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z After all, in arithmetic, four quarters adds up to the same thing as two halves. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “Another perfect score. This time not in arithmetic, but in spelling. I am proud of you.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Everyone in the class seemed perfectly willing to skip arithmetic for one morning. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “Do you realize you are spending more time now reading than you used to spend on games? Do you know that your arithmetic grades are actually getting worse?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But its very simplicity and the great ease which it lent to all computations put our arithmetic in the first rank of useful inventions. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Brilliant and abrasive, Jenkin had diverse interests in linguistics, electronics, mechanics, arithmetic, physics, chemistry, and economics. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In arithmetic and later in mathematics he topped our grades, and in Latin he not only was a better student but he didn’t cheat. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Sister Gladys took time from her busy schedule to give her lessons in arithmetic. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “The more you want, the less you get, and the less you get, the more you have. Simple arithmetic, that’s all. Suppose you had something and added something to it. What would that make?” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I could almost hear them doing the mental arithmetic, calculating my age backward. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The book underneath the arithmetic was a geography, and the book under the geography was a speller. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He gives them tests in arithmetic and makes me sit there and correct them. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They were taught piano, penmanship, geography, and arithmetic, the world distilled into strange new symbols. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z While Mother carved and served the plates—Dad sometimes carved wood for a hobby, but he never touched a carving knife at the table—Dad would shout out problems in mental arithmetic for us. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z On the last arithmetic test you only got twenty-six out of a hundred, and you said that your stupidity was due to your sins in a former life. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Ree quizzes the children on spelling and arithmetic as she walks them to school and teaches them to shoot and skin squirrels and to handle firearms responsibly. Winter's Bone 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z I do some quick arithmetic in my head and realize the haddock boom will not make up for the cod bust. Have you eaten your last lobster? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The question for today is: how many Democrats believe in arithmetic, and will thereby vote to repeal CLASS? Congressional Research Service: Courts Could Force HHS to Implement CLASS Act, Despite Its Insolvency 2012-02-01T14:00:31Z Frank Loesser’s trickily metered arithmetic lesson “Inchworm,” from the movie “Hans Christian Andersen,” is aimed at the child inside us all. New Music: A New Album From Paul McCartney 2012-02-06T16:02:08Z Jeff and Mark ranged between first and fifth grades in arithmetic and spelling. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z It is imagined to be overly technical, like advanced arithmetic; otherworldly, priestess-like; suffocatingly personal; excessively decorative; exhaustingly bourgeois or tiringly avant-garde. Don’t give up on poetry! 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z What is the difference between mathematics and arithmetic? Searching for the Lost Booker 2010-04-09T12:15:00Z “Every object in the world is subject to arithmetic,” the tutor insists. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Hans appeared capable of responding to simple arithmetic calculations with accuracy. The ‘Talking’ Dog of TikTok 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z “While I can teach my children reading, writing and arithmetic, I am not trained in special education,” she says. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Measuring the worth of culture using purely utilitarian arithmetic is a tricky path. Britain's soft power is greater than Gangnam Style – so appreciate it 2013-06-19T10:14:55Z But this flat-footed, long-winded book unfortunately captures little of the extraordinary drama of his life and provides few new insights into the man himself or the complex emotional arithmetic within the Kennedy clan. Books of The Times: David Nasaw’s ‘Patriarch,’ on Joseph P. Kennedy 2012-11-29T21:09:38Z The Sixth, which followed – ignore the arithmetic; order of performance and of writing in Bruckner's case does not always tally – fared marginally better but remains unfamiliar, considered stylistically outside the main Bruckner canon. L'heure espagnole/L'enfant et les sortilèges; BBC Prom 33 – review 2012-08-11T23:05:35Z It had a school, a church and a newspaper, called the Freedman’s Torchlight, which served as a kind of textbook to newly freed slaves by publishing lessons on the alphabet, English and arithmetic. How Weeksville, a Center of Black History, Fought to Survive 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Hence, for example, “while examining a treatise on trade and exchange rates, one of them corrected the spelling and redid much of the arithmetic.” Book review: ‘Censors at Work: How States Shaped Literature,’ by Robert Darnton Balanchine turns arithmetic and geometry into brilliant entertainment. Review: Sarasota Ballet Blends Oddity and Englishness in a Double Bill 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z There are moments when one might prefer basic arithmetic to geometry. Review | Walter Mosley changes gears with ‘The Awkward Black Man,’ a meditation on health, aging and life 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z This Pythagorean view re-emerged in medieval universities, where scholars studied the quadrivium, which divided the science of mathematics into four parts: geometry and arithmetic, astronomy and music. Of the spheres 2010-07-02T23:05:00Z In 2007, they put eighty college students in a room and asked them to complete a series of arithmetic problems. After “Lean In,” the road to workplace equality 2013-09-17T11:43:00Z Like most people, I consider it disgraceful that there are students leaving school without being able to read or write or do simple arithmetic, and this situation should be addressed with urgency. From Hare to Hytner: leading cultural figures oppose the EBacc 2012-12-14T22:50:00Z In Dutch primary schools, kids start school at four but don’t start structured, formal learning — reading, writing, arithmetic — until six years old, Year 3. Dutch kids aren’t stressed out: What Americans can learn from how the Netherlands raises children 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z On "The Daily Show," Stewart basically credited Silver with saving the reputation of arithmetic - and more. He called it, and now Silver's a pop-culture star 2012-11-09T19:29:10Z Here's a simple arithmetic question: 'A bat and ball cost $1.10. Aaron Sorkin's verbal tics and self-plagiarism's technical impossibility 2012-07-09T13:00:00Z And incorporating that arithmetic into his compositional process, his new symphony accordingly becomes their sonic analogue. Music Review: Beating the ‘Curse of the Ninth’ 2014-02-04T13:01:10Z The arithmetic is pretty simple: There are about 330 million Americans right now, which means that getting to one billion would mean adding 670 million net new humans. Matthew Yglesias Thinks There Should Be ‘One Billion Americans’ 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z “It’s something that shouldn’t require any arithmetic. It is absolutely bleeding obvious.” Prince Harry, Jennifer Lopez make voices heard at Vax Live 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Believe it or not, there is an arithmetic to measure the creative energies of a nation. Ian McEwan on winning the Jerusalem prize 2011-02-24T11:30:36Z The school pack included a proposed timetable: hours of comprehension, grammar, arithmetic and verbal reasoning with a bit of RE or geography in the afternoon for light relief. 'What I got wrong was trying to be a teacher': how to last the distance at home schooling 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z On some subterranean level, I believed if we could only be together, his abuse and my abuse would cancel each other out in some mysterious arithmetic of healing. Modern Love: Healing Sought (Bring Your Own Magic) 2014-05-01T23:12:48Z It’s a medieval curriculum of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy and music. 24 Hours With Andra Day: Afrobeat and the Nixon Tapes 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z How he wound up with one bullet in his hand and three in his chest was an arithmetic Ms. Harris couldn’t adequately explain to the jury of four men and eight women. Reflections: Jean Harris’s Cautionary Tale 2013-01-04T21:45:19Z Dr. Johnson: We used standard deviations and arithmetic means. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I was right. Thanks, science! 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Land survived the hardship of her years as a maid, her body exhausted and her brain filled with bleak arithmetic, to offer her testimony. The Brutal Economy of Cleaning Other People’s Messes, for $9 an Hour 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z For me it’s all about arithmetic, sums and numbers. Meet the super humans 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z In other projects, Darboven computed sums from a given date’s month, day and year, adding their digits together in a habitual, meditative personal arithmetic. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Mostly the play is about pragmatic survival and my only complaint is that Graham gives the impression that dodgy parliamentary arithmetic virtually crippled the business of government. This House – review 2012-10-09T22:01:01Z The labels are so helpfully specific that good health appears to be a matter of simple arithmetic. The five-a-day disaster: why the numbers don't add up 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Those who worked out at the gym this week seemed to be engrossed in a complicated moral arithmetic. Equinox Members Take a Stand Against Trump (Sort of) 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z As a parent coach, I am confident that your daughter will learn to read and write and do arithmetic, but the crying, tantrums and fighting are more worrisome. Perspective | My third-grader gets distracted during online classes. How can I help? 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z "I play congklak at home with my friends, it's fun and it helps to teach mental arithmetic." Back to basics: Retro games make a comeback in Indonesia 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z In this world, 2 + 2 does = 5, as Orwell noted, and the acceptance of bad arithmetic simply becomes a testament to the power of rulers to define reality and the terms of debate. Why ‘1984’ Is a 2017 Must-Read 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z His lessons were more likely to feature axes than arithmetic, but it was his role as a father figure for Buffy and the Scoobies that really stole audiences' hearts. Six to watch: TV teachers 2011-03-02T12:29:00Z I did some simple arithmetic: Judging by the photographs, Vietnam = a place where people had killed other people. I took my dead father to a Red Sox game 2013-03-09T15:00:00Z “I am very good in arithmetic,” he said. “We do not want a bigot to become president”: Watch Bernie Sanders explain his new strategy to Stephen Colbert 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z This is made clear in his chapters on the glum history of "canine intellectuals", who wowed 19th-century crowds around Europe with their supposed skills – from poetry to arithmetic to clairvoyance. In Defence of Dogs by John Bradshaw ? review 2011-07-08T21:56:01Z “The troika have had to do some arithmetic gymnastics in order to make the numbers add up but their optimistic assumptions are unlikely to hold.” Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z I didn’t pursue the question of her arithmetic, but now I knew something about Roy literally didn’t add up. My geriatric “catfishing” cautionary tale 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z She studied physics in college, she said, “because even East Germany wasn’t capable of suspending basic arithmetic and the rules of nature.” ‘The Chancellor’ Portrays Angela Merkel as a Droll Source of Sanity in a Mad World 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Herschel believed that music belonged as one of the four liberal arts of the quadrivium, alongside arithmetic, geometry and astronomy. William Herschel Is Famous for Science. What About His Music? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z By that simple arithmetic, the Caps are the best team in the NHL by far. Like a warm day in winter, each Capitals’ victory is worth savoring 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z David’s dance teacher rejects arithmetic as too lowly, too utilitarian, to bother with. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z And by arithmetic that means hold your nose and vote for Clinton. Noam Chomsky on Donald Trump: 'Almost a death knell for the human species' 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Simple arithmetic suggests that as the play follows McAlary from the age of 28 until his early death, Hanks, who is 56, is somewhat odd casting. Tom Hanks lights up Broadway 2013-04-02T11:50:17Z The answer is mostly arithmetic: If you are like the majority of families who need to compare financial aid packages, you simply can’t. A Separate and Unequal System of College Admissions 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z I don’t mean the arithmetic part, the part that people usually associate with being a mathematician. The Myth and Magic of Generating New Ideas 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z That’s what happened after an Indian bride ditched her soon-to-be groom at their wedding ceremony for failing to answer a simple arithmetic problem. Indian Bride Ditches Groom After He Flubs Math Test at Their Wedding 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Let’s hope they don’t find out where you are, lest they sic their snarling dogs of arithmetic on the payroll. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z It’s wonderfully multilayered dance in terms of changing geometries, arithmetics and groups. In Philadelphia, Ballet Neighbors Divided by Style 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z I study about the earth and the animals, and I like arithmetic exceedingly. NYC exhibit tells story of activist Helen Keller 2010-04-13T10:37:00Z This arithmetic is part of the tactics of drama and, in different ways, D'Amour, Stephens and Shaffer all play the game with skill. Why a late entrance can recast a play 2012-05-21T14:02:01Z The slippery arithmetic and the sly system of measurement that converts bundles into manak boras into kilos is controlled by the contractors, and leaves plenty of room for manipulation of the worst kind. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Two 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z She herself nearly took a bullet, a moment that traumatized her and made her think about what she called “the arithmetic of life.” Gail Sheehy, Journalist, Author and Social Observer, Dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Limited as their roles may be, Edith and Mary live with abundant freedom compared with poor old Daisy, who causes a minor sensation downstairs by deciding to -- gasp! -- learn arithmetic! 'Downton Abbey' recap: An indecent proposal 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Our reviewer wrote, “Land survived the hardship of her years as a maid, her body exhausted and her brain filled with bleak arithmetic, to offer her testimony. It’s worth listening to.” The Author Behind ‘Maid’ Has a Room — and a Voice — of Her Own 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Crows may dabble with simple tools and elephants may be able to cope with rudimentary arithmetic. Clever cogs 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z I suspect that it’s finally time for that terrible arithmetic to begin. A Day of Reckoning for Michael Jackson with “Leaving Neverland” 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The arithmetic doesn’t account for the loss of free time. Maybe It?s Time for Plan C 2011-08-12T22:27:49Z She began thinking for the first time about time, the “arithmetic of life.” Writer Gail Sheehy, author of ‘Passages,’ dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z I always thought I was okay with arithmetic. Yes, Paul Ryan Spoke the Truth About Obama's Fiscal Record at the Republican Convention 2012-08-30T05:21:38Z Hunters deliver babies, teach arithmetic and go to church. Aaron Sorkin's shot at Sarah Palin 2010-12-09T16:30:00Z In this subtle portrait of family life she shows the maddening arithmetic of marriage, the useless attempts to balance the equation. New Books: ?Irma Voth,? ?Boxer, Beetle,? ?Cabin,? ?Headhunters? 2011-09-14T22:31:31Z In the ballet’s energetic outer movements, I love the way Mr. Peck combines an informal atmosphere with formal games of arithmetic and geometry. Critic’s Notebook: New York City Ballet Wraps Up a Memorable Winter Season 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z This is painting by numbers for people who have trouble with mental arithmetic. Red - film review 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z At Ashdown, Simon worked with infinite series, negative numbers, modular arithmetic and "imaginary" numbers. The genius who lives downstairs 2011-08-19T22:01:50Z But then, when the grim business of cramming knowledge into one’s skull got down to business, interest in arithmetic, geography, etc. just slid off my brain, and oozed into a crack in the floor.” Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z And the classmate in fourth grade who was slow in reading and arithmetic but entranced me with eyes the sullen gray of late-winter ice. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z He and I, on the other hand, were doing our arithmetic separately, in each of our messy minds. Are Bitcoins More Real Than Boyfriends? 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Peck has learned from Balanchine the fun of math as drama: the sheer arithmetic and geometry of the evolving stage events here are central to the entertainment. Review: ‘Scherzo Fantastique’ Brims With Liberated Energy 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Someone must have scribbled a bit of arithmetic on a piece of paper accidentally laid over the picture, leaving an impression on the print. The lost promise of nostalgia: What modern pop culture gets wrong 2014-03-16T20:00:00Z If you’re a utilitarian committed to “the greatest good for the greatest number,” the arithmetic looks irrefutable. Effective Altruism Warned of Risks. Did It Also Incentivize Them? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z He ran his fingers through rice in the second tray as if writing or doing arithmetic. Dance Review: Souleymane Badolo and Cynthia Oliver at New York Live Arts 2013-04-28T21:01:39Z IT’S a curious paradox of the arithmetic of modern life. Possessed: A Turquoise Link to Willie Nelson 2010-12-17T23:39:13Z It was, as Bill Clinton told us at the Democratic convention, about the arithmetic. Election Watch: Karl Rove Vs. the Arithmetic 2012-11-07T14:25:13Z In “Visitor From Mamaroneck,” Parker plays Karen Nash, a woman who does not know her age because she has not mastered basic arithmetic. Review: In ‘Plaza Suite,’ the Ghosts of #MeToo Haunt the Halls 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s possible to trace in it terms of arithmetic, geometry, dualism, epistemology and ontology, and it acts as a demonstration of art and as a reflection of life, philosophy and death. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z Mr. Clinton rallied Democrats with his “arithmetic” speech in 2012; too memorable an appearance this year, and he could seem like a two-for-the-price-of-one deal. Battle of the Network Stars: Trump vs. Clinton 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Oliver sums up which lessons you can ignore—you really never use math beyond arithmetic as an adult—and which ones your teachers will screw up—those European explorers are actually genocidal maniacs. Watch John Oliver's Back to School Message 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The resulting likes, thumbs-ups, and other ratings all get tallied, both in the stark arithmetic of the Internet and in kids’ own minds. How girls are seeking (and subverting) approval online 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Glucksmann’s legacy has an essential simplicity that’s almost Tolstoyan: be against the bad because you can never be confident about the good, and count at least to two when doing your moral arithmetic. The Coruscating Moral Vision of André Glucksmann 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Carey, an Australian residing in New York, riffs on the arithmetic of buying property in Manhattan. 'Parrot and Olivier in America': A historical, comic novel by Peter Carey 2010-04-23T22:16:00Z In fact, much of it is nothing more than simple arithmetic any middle schooler could grasp. I have developed disease models. Here's why COVID-19 projections can seem inconsistent 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Mr. R. was getting better, though: his speech had returned almost to normal, and his arithmetic was only slightly off. My Last Day as a Surgeon 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The marketing experts in the tobacco companies knew the essential arithmetic: current smokers quit or die; therefore new smokers are always needed. How big tobacco lost its final fight for hearts, lungs and minds 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z But in the bloody arithmetic of Hamas’s leaders, the carnage is not the regrettable outcome of a big miscalculation. Behind Hamas’s Bloody Gambit to Create a ‘Permanent’ State of War 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z For example, you can add numbers perfectly using an abacus, in which wooden beads are pushed back and forth to represent arithmetic operations. Late not great -- imperfect timekeeping places significant limit on quantum computers 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The prototype succeeded because it allowed them to handle the volume of noise their sensor received like a simple arithmetic problem. 'Impossible' millimeter wave sensor has wide potential 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Oratorical arithmetic doesn't tell you everything about a political leader's approach, but sometimes it can tell you rather a lot. Lib Dem conference: Ed Davey pounds Tories in election warm-up speech 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z One advantage of a two-parent family is simply a function of arithmetic: Two parents can earn two incomes, meaning less poverty. The one privilege liberals ignore | Nicholas D. Kristof 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Eliot-Hine, a school for children aged 11 to 13, is working to boost its predominantly low-income students' arithmetic with a tutoring program with George Washington University. Biden welcomes students back to school as US math, reading lag pre-COVID levels 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The Capitol Hill area school for children aged 11 to 13 is working to boost its predominantly low-income students' arithmetic with a tutoring program in partnership with George Washington University. Biden back to school as Republicans fight education culture war 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Algebra today is a branch of math in which abstract symbols are manipulated, using arithmetic, to solve different kinds of equations. The Mysterious Origins of ‘X’ in Algebra 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Your working memory helps you with tasks such as doing arithmetic in your head and remembering the name of someone you’ve just met. Distracted Driving Is More Dangerous Than People Realize, New Research Shows 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z “It’s simple arithmetic,” said Andrew A. Beveridge, president of Social Explorer, a demographic data firm. The U.S. Population Is Older Than It Has Ever Been 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z It has failed at teaching basic skills of reading, writing and arithmetic, and it has spectacularly failed at reducing inequality. Donald Trump and his evangelical followers are back for more: I know how to beat them 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z “This is arguably one of the simplest kinds of questions of logic that you could ask; it’s a straightforward arithmetic question,” he says. You Can Probably Beat ChatGPT at These Math Brainteasers. Here’s Why 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Finally, they developed a complex and accurate system of arithmetic that would go on to form the basis of mathematics as it was used and understood throughout the ancient Mediterranean world. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Aspirational members of the working class sought to keep their children in school until they had completed the elementary grades, where they acquired basic literacy and learned arithmetic. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Although children often assisted the family in daily work such as farming, in wealthier homes the basics such as reading, writing, and arithmetic might be taught. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z If you look at his behavior, it seems that Putin is quite frightened today by two subjects: arithmetic and Russian history. Vladimir Putin is the world’s most dangerous fool | Thomas Friedman 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Before calculators, people outsourced hairy arithmetic to reference books called logarithm tables. What Is Benford’s Law? Why This Unexpected Pattern of Numbers Is Everywhere 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Music may be as essential to their education as the “three Rs” of reading, writing, and arithmetic. School cutbacks: Music and art programs are essential for students 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z His music is a sort of human arithmetic. Perspective | Willie Nelson might know what forever means 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Education usually centered on reading and writing Latin and Greek as well as arithmetic. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z But they were uniquely suited for quick, visual arithmetic using the traditional Inuit oral counting system, and they swiftly spread throughout the region. A Number System Invented by Inuit Schoolchildren Will Make Its Silicon Valley Debut 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Students tried to keep up with reading, writing and arithmetic from their computers while parents juggled their work lives and oversight of their children’s at-home instruction. How the U.S. tossed in the towel and fell behind Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Students tried to keep up with reading, writing and arithmetic from their computers while parents juggled their work lives and oversight of their kids’ at-home instruction. U.S. fell behind Europe, put adults before kids with school shutdowns, experts say 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z As expected, the chatbot solved all the arithmetic problems it received—ploughing through questions that required, say, taking the average of three numbers. I Gave ChatGPT an IQ Test. Here’s What I Discovered 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The idea is that with an independent body publicly checking ministers' arithmetic the public can have confidence in what's being done. UK economy: When are you going to feel better off? 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Visualizing arithmetic makes those concepts a lot easier to understand, she says. A Number System Invented by Inuit Schoolchildren Will Make Its Silicon Valley Debut 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z It can do better on standardized tests than most people and offer precise medical advice to doctors, but it can also mess up basic arithmetic. OpenAI Plans to Up the Ante in Tech’s A.I. Race 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z After all, the ability to do arithmetic is traditionally considered a hard-won cultural achievement. Babies Are Born with an Innate Number Sense 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Sarah had also memorized advertising jingles, which suggested to Mr. Morrisett that youngsters might more easily learn reading, writing and arithmetic if they were delivered in an entertaining way. Lloyd Morrisett, a Founder of ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies at 93 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Remember too, the arithmetic of the existing Parliament. Laura Kuenssberg: Is Keir Starmer a prime minister in waiting? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Without digital availability, the Kaktovik numerals would be confined to their arithmetic wheelhouse at a time when the Iñupiaq language is being revitalized for broad modern use. A Number System Invented by Inuit Schoolchildren Will Make Its Silicon Valley Debut 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Early adopters who have been wowed by the linguistic competence of ChatGPT have just as quickly been stunned by how wrong it can be, particularly with simple arithmetic. The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2023 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z In his work on the foundations of arithmetic, Frege noted that numbers are unique in that they presuppose a way of describing the stuff they quantify. Babies Are Born with an Innate Number Sense 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The parade’s arithmetic has been disputed by people as exalted as Caltech PhDs. Only a pandemic (once) and a war (three times) can stop the Rose Parade 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Simple arithmetic shows that a significant majority of Republican members of Congress opposed this legislation, despite the Gallup survey of 2022 the article cited showing that 55 percent of Republicans supported same-sex marriage. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Stop trying to show political equivalence 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Muddling through a job because of limited competence or poor skills in the basics — reading, writing, arithmetic, reasoning, etc. — results in a muddled product, inefficiency and poor quality of life for all of us. Opinion | One person’s education benefits us all 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Our old geometry texts combined with back-of-the envelope arithmetic say that when we face the noontime sun on the 17th of December, our shadows, if we can see them, extend for roughly twice our height. Days dwindle, and still get shorter as solstice nears 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Barth and her colleagues proceeded to show that these numerical abilities support basic forms of arithmetic. Babies Are Born with an Innate Number Sense 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z It sponsored student essay contests on the virtues of alcohol abstinence, and crafted “temperance arithmetic” pamphlets that asked students to solve problems like dividing millions of gallons of wine by a certain number of drinkers. A toast to the misunderstood temperance movement on the anniversary of its demise 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Have you always approached your number theory research from the perspective of arithmetic statistics? Why 2 Is the Best Number and Other Secrets from a MacArthur-Winning Mathematician 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z "It does not look as if the new constituency map will have a substantive impact on the arithmetic of the next general election," they noted. Boundary review: Tories could make modest gains from new election map 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Moreover, GPT-3 can respond to SAT level analogies, reading comprehension questions and even solve simple arithmetic problems — all from learning how to predict the next word. AI is changing scientists’ understanding of language learning 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z As climate change gets worse, tribes like Shoalwater Bay are being squeezed between existential threats and brutal financial arithmetic. As Climate Change Worsens, U.S. Weighs Which Communities to Save 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z However, Rangers can take solace from the fact there is some slim arithmetic hope of prolonging their campaign into the new year after Liverpool beat Ajax. Napoli administer fifth defeat in row to Rangers 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Much of her work uses arithmetic statistics, a field that focuses on discovering patterns in the behavior of primes and other types of numbers. Why 2 Is the Best Number and Other Secrets from a MacArthur-Winning Mathematician 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z In the arithmetic that transforms ballots into parliamentary seats, lower Arab turnout could hobble the current coalition’s chances to return to power, or else grant the Netanyahu camp more seats. Arab voters key to breaking deadlock in Israeli election 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z But that arithmetic won't be pretty - public spending cuts are on the way and taxes could rise too. Who is in charge? Liz Truss or Jeremy Hunt? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z You are not alone, and there are great resources within the community on optimizing your work-spend-cost of living arithmetic. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Neither spouse wants to work again after parental leave 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z It involves arithmetic and, since the kids are doing a mycology unit, a knowledge of fungi, with their characters trying to save mycelia that live under the forest floor. How the pandemic saved one of California's smallest public schools 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z In Congress, his endorsement of the conclusions of the Simpson-Bowles deficit reduction commission about the need for entitlement reforms proved his understanding of arithmetic. Opinion | Why Colorado Gov. Jared Polis could answer Democrats’ 2024 prayers 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The vast majority of taxpayers — 9 out of 10 — don’t itemize any deductions, and so stand almost no chance of being contacted by the IRS, except maybe for an arithmetic mistake. The IRS is getting a lot more money for audits. Should you be worried? 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z I’m deeply dismayed that the perennial paragon of pedantry, George F. Will, failed at either simple arithmetic or calendar history. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: There’s more to that story 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In math, students may know simple arithmetic facts, but fewer can add fractions with common denominators. The Pandemic Erased Two Decades of Progress in Math and Reading 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z There’s arithmetic behind the band name: 13 members with three specialized units create one cohesive group, which adds up to Seventeen. Review | Seventeen (minus two) put on an invigorating D.C. show 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z His endorsement was not risky because electoral arithmetic guaranteed that Congress would avoid doing something risky by doing nothing. Opinion | Why Colorado Gov. Jared Polis could answer Democrats’ 2024 prayers 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Probably not, unless you made a mistake in either your algebra or your arithmetic. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z By their definitions, the arithmetic signs of ΔV and w will always be opposite: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z This numerical system enabled the Maya to gain insights into arithmetic and geometry that surpassed those of the Egyptians. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Formally the arithmetic mean is known as the first moment of the distribution. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z Find the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z The graph does not represent an arithmetic sequence. College Algebra 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z As an indicator of spontaneity for redox reactions, the potential of a cell reaction shows a consequential relationship in its arithmetic sign. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The term mean is a shortened form of arithmetic mean. High School Statistics 2020-03-27T00:00:00Z In the case of the arithmetic mean this is solved by finding the value from which all points are equal linear distances. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z Objective 2: Find the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z Both arithmetic sequences and linear functions have a constant rate of change. College Algebra 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z The arithmetic signs of qrev denote the gain of heat by the system and the loss of heat by the surroundings. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z In the following exercises, find the sum of the first fifteen terms of the arithmetic sequence whose general term is given. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z The reason for this difference, 16 versus 23.6, is that the arithmetic mean is additive and thus does not account for the interest on the interest, compound interest, embedded in the investment growth process. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z Find the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z They are different because their domains are not the same; linear functions are defined for all real numbers, and arithmetic sequences are defined for natural numbers or a subset of the natural numbers. College Algebra 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Table 16.3 summarizes the relation between the spontaneity of a process and the arithmetic signs of these indicators. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Find the sum of the first 25 terms of the arithmetic sequence, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, … Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Venn diagrams connect the brain and eyes by matching the literal arithmetic to a picture. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z Find the sum of the first 50 terms of the arithmetic sequence whose general term is . College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z Check to see that the sequence is arithmetic. College Algebra 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Since this simple arithmetic involves quantities, the premise of dimensional analysis requires that we multiply both numbers and units. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z In the following exercises, determine if the sequence is arithmetic, geometric, or neither. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z The term "mean" is a shortened form of "arithmetic mean." Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z Write an explicit formula for such that Assume this is an arithmetic series. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z There are four basic arithmetic operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z The spontaneity of a process, as reflected in the arithmetic sign of its free energy change, is then determined by the signs of the enthalpy and entropy changes and, in some cases, the absolute temperature. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The sequence is arithmetic with common difference d = 5. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z The term 'mean' is a shortened form of 'arithmetic mean.' Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z An arithmetic sequence is a sequence where the difference between consecutive terms is always the same. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z Values for constants and coefficients were chosen to practice and reinforce arithmetic facts. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z A process whose enthalpy and entropy changes are of the same arithmetic sign will exhibit a temperature-dependent spontaneity as depicted by the two yellow lines in the plot. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z If we add these two expressions for the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence, we can derive a formula for the sum of the first n terms of any arithmetic series. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Expected Value expected arithmetic average when an experiment is repeated many times; also called the mean. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z In the last section, we found a formula for the general term of a sequence, we can also find a formula for the general term of an arithmetic sequence. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z To ensure this, we begin this book with a review of arithmetic operations with whole numbers, integers, fractions, and decimals, so that you have a solid base that will support your study of algebra. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z “We are finally beginning to recognize that school is more than just teaching the kids reading, writing and arithmetic,” said Dan Domenech, executive director of the national School Superintendents Association. Youth mental health is in crisis. Are schools doing enough? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z TRY IT : : 12.35 Find the sum of the first 30 terms of the arithmetic sequence: 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, … Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z The term ‘mean’ is a shortened form of ‘arithmetic mean.’ Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z We then have the formula for the general term of an arithmetic sequence. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z Performing arithmetic operations on measurements with mixed units of measures requires care. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z At base, education is not about arithmetic and writing and learning facts. Armed teachers: A sad state of affairs 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z TRY IT : : 12.36 Find the sum of the first 30 terms of the arithmetic sequence: 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, … Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z No more mental arithmetic is required to convert between dollars and euros – you can call it pretty much one for one now. Strong dollar: 10 reasons why it matters to you 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Use the formula for the sum of the first terms of an arithmetic series to find the sum of the first eleven terms of the arithmetic series 2.5, 4, 5.5, … . Precalculus 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z Now that we have established the basic rules of vector arithmetic, we can state the properties of vector operations. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Assuming that this pattern continues, this sequence is an arithmetic sequence. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Performing these operations is easy to do but all the arithmetic can result in a mistake. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z This should look familiar, since it is the same method used to check division in elementary arithmetic. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z "Corporate bond yields and bank borrowing rates for businesses are all going up right now. That changes the arithmetic on whether or not a new project or a new investment will be profitable," Orlando said. As borrowing costs rise, Canadian companies look to delay expansion plans 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z "The arithmetic truth our findings reveal is simple: reducing abortions increases maternal deaths," Stevenson and her colleagues write. GOP-backed federal abortion ban would increase maternal deaths by 24%: study 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z In general, an arithmetic sequence is any sequence of the form an = cn + b. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z But the arithmetic is easier if we make “good” choices for the values of x. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z When learning to do arithmetic, we start with numbers. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z The Scottish independence question could be part of the arithmetic in the next British general election, according to analysts. Scotland’s leader seeks new independence vote in October 2023 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z This year’s Flag Day comes amid a contentious national debate over whether U.S. public schools should shape students’ opinions on controversial political issues or stick to the facts of reading, writing and arithmetic. Flag Day fades from public schools amid culture wars 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z We can see that both of these sequences are arithmetic sequences. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z In your own words, explain how to find the general term of an arithmetic sequence. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Use a recursive formula for an arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z After the game, Beverley watched Green’s news conference, where the Warriors star attempted some quick mental arithmetic to explain Boston’s hot shooting. On set with Patrick Beverley, the say-anything star of the NBA playoffs 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z But an arithmetic win is not the same as a political one. Ballot win Boris Johnson doesn't mean political escape 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Polynomial functions are the easiest functions to analyze, since they only involve the basic arithmetic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Find the first term and common difference of an arithmetic sequence whose ninth term is −1 and the sixteenth term is −15. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Use an explicit formula for an arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z On nearby walls and over the mural itself, scholars scribbled the same kind of lunar calculations as in Palenque; one even appears to have signed their name underneath a block of arithmetic. What did the ancient Maya see in the stars? Their descendants team up with scientists to find out 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z And they established a school of their own design, teaching children in the Ashaninka language for the first four years and imparting both traditional skills such as weaving and mainstream knowledge such as arithmetic. This Amazonian Indigenous Group Has Lessons in Sustainable Living for All of Us 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Two types of sequences occur often and are given special names: arithmetic sequences and geometric sequences. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Find the sum of the first 50 terms of the arithmetic sequence whose general term is an = −3n + 100. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Q&A If we are told that a sequence is arithmetic, do we have to subtract every term from the following term to find the common difference? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Even in countries facing less dire circumstances, farmers are grappling with malevolent arithmetic, as prices rise for animal feed, fertilizers and pesticides. Poor Countries Face a Mounting Catastrophe Fueled by Inflation and Debt 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “People are always trying to count your blessings for you,” he says, “but their arithmetic is way off.” Review | Steve Toltz’s novel about death, ‘Here Goes Nothing,’ is gravely funny 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z In an arithmetic sequence, the difference between every pair of consecutive terms is the same. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z In the following exercises, write the first five terms of each arithmetic sequence with the given first term and common difference. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z No. If we know that the sequence is arithmetic, we can choose any one term in the sequence, and subtract it from the subsequent term to find the common difference. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z But if you step back a bit and do some elementary arithmetic, it’s clear that the days of such rapid home price growth are almost certainly over. Perspective | Rising rates will cool the housing market. But a crash is unlikely. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z But Shell’s chief executive, Ben van Beurden, said activists overlook key factors in the current petroleum arithmetic. In shift, South Africans prevail over Big Oil in drilling project 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z A series of placards describe the voyage and also include a flight drawing Duke made as a child on some of his arithmetic work. 50 years on, Apollo 16 moonwalker still ‘excited’ by space 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z In this section we will look at arithmetic sequences and in the next section, geometric sequences. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z TRY IT #1 Is the given sequence arithmetic? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z He called Florida’s new Parental Rights in Education law a “modest” effort to resist the “indoctrination” of students in progressive race and gender views that have nothing to do with reading, writing and arithmetic. Ex-AG William Barr: Public education replaces God with government 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z This was, as measured in the grim arithmetic of our national gun violence epidemic, a minor incident. Perspective | Banning books to save kids? Please. Bullets are more dangerous. 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The election arithmetic suggests a closer race than the government would like. Russia's war ignites Orban's tightest election challenge in Hungary 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z An arithmetic sequence is a sequence where the difference between consecutive terms is constant. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z A recursive formula allows us to find any term of an arithmetic sequence using a function of the preceding term. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z By training the animals to use blue and yellow colors as codes for the commands “add one” and “subtract one,” respectively, researchers showed fish have the capacity for simple arithmetic. Fish can learn basic arithmetic 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The 50-minute exam examined players' arithmetic ability and vocabulary, with the intention of assigning an 'intelligence rating'. Football's psychology pioneer & his controversial Pelé analysis 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z "I think it's helped with my arithmetic and reasoning. We didn't get to do much in lockdown. I lost quite a lot of confidence." Covid pandemic fuels deepening education inequalities in England, say MPs 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z In each of these sequences, the difference between consecutive terms is constant, and so the sequence is arithmetic. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Substitute the initial term and the common difference into the recursive formula for arithmetic sequences. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Despite not having the brain structures humans rely on for cognition, they manage to match our basic arithmetic skills, Schluessel notes. Fish can learn basic arithmetic 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The Chinese made advances in arithmetic and algebra. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembers the meticulous arithmetic skill of the Post Office staff he trained, as well as their loyalty to the business and respect within their communities. 'I want someone else to be charged and jailed like I was' 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Find the sum of the first 50 terms of the arithmetic sequence whose general term is an = 3n − 4. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z TRY IT #6 Write an explicit formula for the following arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z In terms of manpower and weapons, the arithmetic looks grimfor Ukraine. Factbox-How Ukraine's armed forces shape up against Russia's 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z In order to erect city walls and buildings, plan irrigation systems, and survey flooded fields, Sumerians needed arithmetic and geometry. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “The arithmetic for him is very iffy,” she said. Column: Will billionaire businessman Rick Caruso run for L.A. mayor, and could he win? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z In the following exercises, find the sum of the first 50 terms of the arithmetic sequence whose general term is given. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z How is the common difference of an arithmetic sequence found? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z This financial arithmetic won’t work for very long, but it can work long enough to inflate a bubble. Perspective | No, the housing market isn’t in a bubble. But there still are many things to worry about in 2022. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In Oregon, Gov. Kate Brown quietly signed a bill in July that removed all proficiency requirements in reading, writing and arithmetic for high school students to graduate. Rooftop Revelations: Lowering standards for Black teens is 'the last thing we need,' Pastor Brooks says 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z In terms of manpower and weapons, the arithmetic looks grim for Ukraine. Analysis: 'No walkover': Ukraine could extract high price for any Russian attack 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z In your own words, explain how to determine whether a sequence is arithmetic. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z What are the main differences between using a recursive formula and using an explicit formula to describe an arithmetic sequence? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z “If you just run the arithmetic, you can easily tell there isn’t really any progress towards democracy.” Hong Kong public gears up to vote amid new election laws 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z For him, the arithmetic of politics was always more potent than the chemistry. Bob Dole, the 1996 Republican presidential nominee and a century a leading figure and force in American politics, has died 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The mathematicians cautioned that their estimates were based on basic arithmetic calculations and that more sophisticated models were needed to study the evolution of the pandemic if travel restrictions were lifted. China study warns of 'colossal' COVID outbreak if it opens up like U.S., France 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z In the following exercises, determine if each sequence is arithmetic, geometric or neither. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z For the following exercises, use the recursive formula to write the first five terms of the arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Many of today’s school curriculums go beyond “reading, writing and arithmetic” to teach disturbing and uncomfortable facts from American history and culture that any educated person should know. Opinion | Inflaming passion — but not much else — about education 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The more fragmented parliament returned by voters in September's election makes for complicated coalition arithmetic. Greens warn German coalition is far from a done deal 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “But with the amount of work that you need to do, you’re not just a teacher; you’re the social worker, the shoulder to cry on. It’s a lot more than just, ‘Teach me arithmetic.’” Substitute teachers never got much respect, but now they are in demand 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The arithmetic works out to an increased deficit of $20 billion a year. Column: Billionaire anti-deficit hawks are already attacking Biden's spending plan. Ignore them 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z For the following exercises, write a recursive formula for each arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Many were astonished to find that, instead of being simply taught reading, writing and arithmetic, their kids were being fed lessons on highly divisive topics of questionable academic benefit. Opinion | What ‘school board moms’ really want — and why candidates ignore us at their peril 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z This might feel like failure to some Democrats, but it’s only arithmetic. Opinion | The recent Democratic shellacking was a needed reality check 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Toward the end of his new book, he suggests rationality should be taught in schools as the "fourth R," alongside reading, writing, and arithmetic. Book review: Steven Pinker on the power of the rational mind 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z This is a matter of cold, heartless arithmetic. Opinion | Get real, Democrats, and pass Biden’s plan 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z For the following exercises, find the number of terms in the given finite arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Moderates’ clout flows from the fraught arithmetic of a tightly divided Congress in which Democrats need all their votes in the 50-50 Senate and near unanimity in the House. Many progressives grudgingly accepting smaller economic bill 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z In fact, given the arithmetic you might wonder why Biden ever wanted to raise taxes enough to fully pay for his investment agenda. Don’t let corporations kill Biden’s agenda 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z "We just anticipated that our children were going to school just like we did, we're going to learn reading, writing and arithmetic," Douglas County parent Matt Cassady told Fox News. In Denver suburbs, parents grapple with equity platform, school board politics 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z But this is only arithmetic, because the savings may not be passed on fully by suppliers. Germany slashes energy surcharge to help consumers weather soaring prices 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z For the following exercises, follow the steps given above to work with the arithmetic sequence using a graphing calculator. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Yet a sizeable portion of the American electorate either can’t do basic arithmetic or doesn’t believe that one plus one always equals two. Opinion | How dumb can a nation get and still survive? 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Facing that arithmetic, public declarations of distrust for each other do little to promote the healing they’ll need to avoid sending the legislative essence of Joe Biden’s presidency down in flames, with potential long-term consequences. Democrats divided: Progressives, centrists say trust is gone 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z I doubt this Armageddon scenario will occur, since the argument is less about substance than about arithmetic — congressional arithmetic at that, which is much more flexible than the addition and subtraction we learned in school. Opinion | Stop focusing on the negative. Biden and Harris have gotten things done. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z But four parties have become seven and the two traditional main parties have shrunk, changing the arithmetic of forming a government that represents more than 50 percent of the vote. German Election Heralds Messier Politics and Weaker Leadership After Merkel 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Write an arithmetic sequence using an explicit formula. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z His conservative rival hit back, arguing it was about forging a coalition, not about getting "an arithmetic majority". German elections: Centre-left scents victory in tight vote 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Simple arithmetic shows that this would require at least $11 trillion. Why Reparations Are Needed to Close the Racial Wealth Gap 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Experts say that a possible tie-up of the conservatives, FDP and Greens, which may work in terms of arithmetic, would need major compromises especially from the smaller parties. German candidates clash in last TV debate before vote as SPD lead narrows 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z I leave the arithmetic to you: About 220 times in more than 170 years, some interest or power or politician waved around a cleaver and cried, “Hey, let’s chop up California!” Why has massive California never been split into two states? Or six? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic series. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z But that result was, in many respects, preordained by arithmetic. Opinion | California’s recall election confirmed everything that is wrong with today’s Republican Party 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z As a result, only a fraction of rural students meet national standards for reading comprehension and arithmetic. A lost generation: India's COVID crisis reverses decades of progress for children 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The whole relationship between Native people and military service feels, to me, like a kind of simple arithmetic. ‘A Sadness I Can’t Carry’: The Story Of The Drum 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z In 1907, Clever Hans achieved fame as a horse who could do arithmetic — stomping his hooves to count out the correct answers to questions posed to him by his trainer. How to read your dog's mind 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z For the following exercises, express each arithmetic sum using summation notation. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z A first step would be to rescue children from uneducated educators of the sort who natter about “racist” arithmetic and the “myth” that some students are more arithmetically gifted than others. Opinion | Rejecting meritocracy clashes with America’s basic premises 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Among those banned were a children’s math textbook that included images of pigs — pork is prohibited by Islam — to explain an arithmetic problem. In Pakistan, Textbooks Featuring Malala Removed From Bookstores 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z The leverage every Democrat has flows from simple arithmetic. As leaders hunt Biden budget deal, every Dem has leverage 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Depending on coalition arithmetic after the election on Sept. 26, the two blocs may end up joining forces in a coalition to run Europe’s biggest economy. German Greens leader's credibility hit 3 months before election 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z For the following exercises, use the formula for the sum of the first terms of each arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Similarly, arithmetic skills learned in grades K-3 provide the foundation for future achievement in mathematics. Opinion | Maryland’s education plan is doomed to fail without a focus on early grades 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z This holds true for a wide variety of problem types — including basic arithmetic, complex reasoning, planning and challenges that require creative insight. Opinion | How to Think Outside Your Brain 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The reasons are diverse, from a lack of signatures to arithmetic mistakes to doubts about whether a vote was properly marked in a ballot. Explainer: Could Peru's contested votes swing the election? 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z The main reason is the peculiar arithmetic of the 2022 congressional election: Twenty Senate seats currently held by Republicans will be on the ballot, compared with only 10 held by Democrats. Column: Want a different U.S. Senate? Elect different senators 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z The sequence below is another example of an arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z If I'm a teacher, and I've written some arithmetic on the board, you might call out the answer. It’s time to consign the “selfish gene” to the history books 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z “If you just think of the arithmetic of doing polling, if it’s harder to find people who are ‘likely,’ you’re going to do lots and lots of phone calls,” Mr. Levy said. Who’s Winning the New York Mayor’s Race? Even Pollsters Are Confused. 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Morality as arithmetic: It doesn’t matter that Hamas initiated the shooting war by firing rockets into Israeli neighborhoods, nor that Israel tries to minimize Palestinian civilian deaths while Hamas tries to maximize Israeli civilian deaths. Op-Ed: How to halt the criminalization of Israel 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z A serious illness could also upset the party’s delicate legislative arithmetic. ‘We May Not Have a Full Two Years’: Democrats’ Plans Hinge on Good Health 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z TRY IT #2 Is the given sequence arithmetic? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z "It’s something that shouldn’t require any arithmetic. It is absolutely bleeding obvious." Prince Harry, Jennifer Lopez, Joe Biden and more attend massive 'Vax Live' coronavirus vaccine concert event 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The discovery of the irrationality of √2 is credited to Pythagoras or one of his disciples, although we do not know whether the reasoning behind it was arithmetic or geometric. For Math Fans: Some Puzzles from Game of Life Creator John Conway 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z But Israelis know another arithmetic: Hezbollah’s arsenal is 10 times greater than that of Hamas and far more sophisticated. Op-Ed: How to halt the criminalization of Israel 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z The 153-page book explains quantum mechanics with a little arithmetic and algebra and lots of diagrams of black-and-white balls going in and out of boxes. Will Quantum Computing Ever Live Up to Its Hype? 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z TRY IT #3 List the first five terms of the arithmetic sequence with and . Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Some business leaders, however, say the political arithmetic isn’t so black and white. Seattle businesses and politicians are at odds. The new Chamber CEO is calling a truce. 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Biden is asking for patience, keenly aware of the arithmetic of the Senate and the headwinds he’ll face on some issues. Aiming big, Biden is looking to restore faith in government 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z One puzzle involved some arithmetic on the number of pages in a stack of books. A Silicon Valley school is using virtual escape rooms to evaluate prospective students 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Certainly, the number says something profound about arithmetic. Opinion | What 500,000 covid-19 deaths means 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z TRY IT #5 Write a recursive formula for the arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z If you add to that the percentage of people who intend to get vaccinated, that puts us at 53% to 71% in the next several months, per arithmetic and some recent polls she cites. Coronavirus News Roundup, February 6 – February 12 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z “Basic arithmetic now ensures there are not enough votes to break the rule,” Mr. McConnell said. Schumer praises McConnell for confirmation pace on Biden’s Cabinet picks 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z “Enrollment expansion is not just a matter of arithmetic,” one person wrote. China’s College Graduates Can’t Find Jobs. The Solution: Grad School. 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Lawler was no visionary; he was a man willing to face the arithmetic without flinching. Opinion | What 500,000 covid-19 deaths means 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z We do not need to find the vertical intercept to write an explicit formula for an arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Officials warn that the arithmetic is as grim as it is simple. 'The virus is out of control': 1 in 5 COVID tests are positive in L.A. County 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z And so, in his greatest novel, he framed an individual’s protest against tyranny as an insistence on arithmetic. Opinion | Trump is playing an Orwellian numbers game 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z The arithmetic is as simple as it is disorienting. Why Markets Boomed in a Year of Human Misery 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z On some level, some number of Americans looked at the forecast of half a million fatalities in a year’s time and embraced it, rather than change their routines to alter the arithmetic. Opinion | What 500,000 covid-19 deaths means 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Is it possible for a sequence to be both arithmetic and geometric? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z “It first appeared in a book by Johannes Widmann, a German mathematician, who was writing a kind of textbook on mercantile arithmetic, talking about surpluses, deductions and things like that,” Mazur said. Disney+. Apple TV+. Paramount+. How the plus sign won the streaming wars 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The social interaction kids get in the classroom with their peers is as important to their learning and development as arithmetic and biology. Editorial Roundup: Michigan 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z It really should take more like 50 years to go from being 34 to 65, I thought, even though the arithmetic regarding that transition was inarguably ironclad. Acknowledging Reality Is an Excellent Way to Function within It 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z City authorities use simple arithmetic: Every resident starts with 1,000 points, and they can go up or down from there. Review | Surveillance, reeducation and the Office of Honesty: How China tames its people 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Recall that an arithmetic sequence is a sequence in which the difference between any two consecutive terms is the common difference, The sum of the terms of an arithmetic sequence is called an arithmetic series. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Her advantage in the popular vote of nearly 3 million has animated the grievances of her supporters to this day, but the Electoral College arithmetic was inexorable and not to be challenged. Trump putting democracy to the test after his loss to Biden 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z More than a week after election day, Trump is still refusing to accept the simple arithmetic of the electoral vote: He lost to Joe Biden. Column: Trump will leave but his toxic politics are here to stay 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Under the name of political arithmetic, the study of demography initially arose as an arena of scientific inquiry via applications of early probability theory to mortality rates in the late 1600s. The classification of humankind, and the birth of population science 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z They considered hard spheres because the dynamics could be exactly determined, silencing criticism that the results were the product of inaccurate computer arithmetic. Berni Alder (1925–2020) 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Just as with arithmetic series, we can do some algebraic manipulation to derive a formula for the sum of the first terms of a geometric series. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Pre-college mathematics education at that time was like today, composed of arithmetic, geometry, and algebra. Should high schools teach data science instead of calculus? 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z The arithmetic for a potential confirmation vote now appears balanced on a knife's edge. Progressives call for Senate showdown, Supreme Court reform: "We can, and must, fight" 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z “Simple arithmetic indicates that a continuation of the COVID-19 excuses for mail voting would result in an additional 8,400 mail ballots,” she wrote. Judge: Louisiana must return to pandemic mail-in voting 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z “The screen was lit up, and it said: ‘Today’s arithmetic lesson is on the addition of proper fractions. School, but an ‘undead version’: Students, parents and teachers in Northern Virginia adjust to online learning 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z We can write the sum of the first terms of an arithmetic series as: Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z After that, distinctions start to emerge depending on your goals: trigonometry and more algebra for those going to "scientific schools", "commercial arithmetic" for those thinking of a business career. Should high schools teach data science instead of calculus? 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z The organization of the quartet is a presumably arbitrary arithmetic sequence — 2½, 1½, 2, 3, 6, 5, ½, 1½ — that, in various complicated ways, determines structure of phrases and the four movements. Why John Cage's String Quartet is the perfect music for our messy world 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Argentina’s history has been dominated by populist governments that have won political favor by dispensing subsidies and cash to the masses in brazen disregard for budget arithmetic, yielding chronic inflation and frequent crises. In Argentina’s Debt Negotiations, a Kinder, Gentler Capitalism Faces a Test 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Many philosophers would say there’s no easy moral arithmetic that would allow you to compare the two concerns. I Don’t Want to Spread Covid-19. Can I Sit Out the Protests? 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z If we add these two expressions for the sum of the first terms of an arithmetic series, we can derive a formula for the sum of the first terms of any arithmetic series. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z In most schools, children are grounded in basic arithmetic in elementary school, and then, somewhere between middle school and high school, force-fed the "algebra-geometry-algebra sandwich". Should high schools teach data science instead of calculus? 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z The earliest known Lincoln documents are arithmetic assignments and he explained that the Greek mathematician Euclid taught him how to win an argument, to prove a “proposition”. Love of science, not Trump's ignorance, will make America great again 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z At the outset of that century a new theory known as "political arithmetic" gained broad acceptance which espoused that with a larger population comes a stronger nation. Would George Washington have worn a mask? A brief history of the Founders and public health 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z There is ever the fascination with knowing how a piece of music — or anything — is made, be it the arithmetic additive rhythms in Philip Glass’ music or the chance procedures in Cage. How to Listen: A classical music series to open our ears in a COVID-quieted world 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z We divide by 2 to find the formula for the sum of the first terms of an arithmetic series. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z First responder student debtors are no exception to this arithmetic. How we can truly repay our frontline health workers: clear their debts | Alissa Quart, Astra Taylor And Brittany M Powell 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s time for a basic lesson in baseball arithmetic and the incredible, shameless greed of major league owners. Perspective | Don’t let MLB owners cry poor. They can afford to do what’s right for baseball. 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Through such grim arithmetic, we learn exactly how much Black life is worth to America’s police forces. In America, Black deaths are not a flaw in the system. They are the system 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z In life’s unforgiving arithmetic, we are the sum of our choices. Opinion | Trump must be removed. So must his congressional enablers. 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Use the formula to find the sum of each arithmetic series. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z One of them is the evangelical right, which for reasons of its own zealously supports Israeli expansion, and is a critical part of the president’s re-election arithmetic. Opinion | Annexing the West Bank Is a Brazen Violation of International Law 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z In education, it requires only elementary arithmetic to evaluate student progress and teacher proficiency based on standardized test scores. Anti-intellectualism is back — because it never went away. And it has killed 100,000 Americans 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Based not on moods or worries, but on arithmetic alone, that period stretches for 106 days this year. Considered the unofficial start to summer, Monday seemed a good one 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z But for now she is content to practice arithmetic with him at home. Hope, Fear and Grief: Wuhan After the Lockdown Ends 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z We can now use the formula for arithmetic series. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z All these ideas seem superficially reasonable, chiefly because their arithmetic seems to work. Column: Republicans seek to exploit COVID-19 crisis to cut Social Security benefits 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Basic but grim arithmetic implies that if we move from lockdown even 20 percent of the way back to normal life, the epidemic will again be potentially explosive. Opinion | Given what we’re losing in GDP, we should be spending far more to develop tests 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z This year, I am planning to spend some time using the fundamental theorem of arithmetic to guide me as I try my hand at poetry. Prime Factorization as Verse 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Each calculated, correctly, that electoral arithmetic made polarisation a winning strategy. Bluster, distraction, denial: Trump follows Chavez's successful template 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Graph the arithmetic series showing the monthly sums of one year of Javier’s deposits. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Third, the alternative is “albatross,” which is both fun, unique and not an affront to basic arithmetic. Fighting words: Breaking down the 7 most disputed terms in golf - Golf Digest 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z “Calculators have not stopped people doing arithmetic, but rather have allowed people to perform complex arithmetic more quickly and accurately,” says synthetic-chemist Jonathan Goodman. Daily briefing: What we know about COVID-19 immunity 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The programme envisioned a correspondence between two classes of mathematical objects — one in the theory of tilings and the other in arithmetic. Daily briefing: Two breakthroughs add to ‘grand unifying theory of maths’ 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z When the Georgetown girls school she attended held its commencement in June 1874, Tsuda was awarded prizes in composition, writing, arithmetic and deportment. Perspective | In 1871, Japan sent a 7-year-old schoolgirl to Washington to learn about America 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z For the following exercises, use the formula for the sum of the first terms of an arithmetic series to find the sum. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z We require nothing more than simple logic, arithmetic, and a few minutes of concentration. Why physicists still don’t know what reality is 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The arithmetic of the budget deficit is stark. The U.S. Is About to Vastly Increase Its Debt. That’s a Good Thing. 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z They showed that the set of prime numbers contains arithmetic progressions — sequences that contain constant intervals, such as the two steps between each of 3, 5 and 7 — of arbitrary length3. Mathematics pioneers who found order in chaos win Abel prize 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z There is a long tradition of writing notes and arithmetic on scraps of paper and dropping them, ripped up, on the floor. How Big Businesses Get a ‘Deep Clean’ 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The sum of the first terms of an arithmetic series can be found using a formula. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z All we used was basic logic and arithmetic. Why physicists still don’t know what reality is 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Given the grim arithmetic of the pandemic, several of those negotiators are likely to fall ill. Boris Johnson Pressed to Move Brexit Deadline Amid Coronavirus Threat 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z In the past 10 years studies have begun to find differences in white matter in brain scans of experts with a variety of skills, including people with high proficiency in reading and arithmetic. The Brain Learns in Unexpected Ways 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Many tax provisions structured as deductions offer the most generous benefits to the highest earners as a matter of arithmetic. The Tax Code Is Overtaxed 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z A recursive formula for an arithmetic sequence with common difference is given by See Example 4. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z To put that arithmetic another way, Sanders is 1,933 delegates short of what he needs, and Warren is 1,983 short. It's not too late to vote for a woman in 2020 — no matter what the media tells you 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z But with rates as low as they are now, he said, “simple arithmetic” shows that in a recession, both short-term interest rates and those for bonds will approach zero — or even be negative. Rich Profits and Dark Messages From the Market (No, Not That Market) 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The reason, he said, boils down to simple arithmetic: Somewhere around six in 10 of the Democrats who vote in the primary Saturday is expected to be black. ‘Progressive about everything but race’: 2020 Dems run from records in battle for black voters 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z What the rules actually achieved was putting the complex arithmetic involved in caucuses under a microscope. Hard work saved Nevada’s caucuses. It may not have been enough. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z An explicit formula for an arithmetic sequence with common difference is given by See Example 5. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Parliamentary arithmetic and political disagreements entangle the emergence of a coalition with more than 80 seats. Fine Gael-Fianna Fáil coalition unthinkable, says Sinn Féin leader 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z A bit of simple arithmetic indicates that slightly more than 2% of those infections were fatal. How deadly is the new coronavirus? Scientists race to find the answer 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Parliamentary arithmetic may exclude Sinn Féin from power, however. Sinn Féin to try to form ruling coalition after Irish election success 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Children learned arithmetic by calculating player batting averages, Mr. Sanders said. Bernie Sanders Is Still Sad About the Dodgers 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The sum of the terms in an arithmetic sequence is called an arithmetic series. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z This arithmetic of allocation means it can be difficult for a candidate to gain a significant advantage — and even more difficult for a trailing candidate to catch up or overtake the leader. Iowa opens the fight to be the last Democratic presidential candidate standing 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z No one quite knew, given the parliamentary arithmetic. Britain’s EU Journey: When Johnson gambled to deliver Brexit 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The pro-Donald Trump industrial complex has not yet denied basic arithmetic. The lies have it: Republicans abandon truth in Trump impeachment defence 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Americans already know about this: You can feel certain you're on the right side of history, and still end up, shocked and dismayed, on the wrong side of electoral arithmetic. After a big win for Boris Johnson and Brexit, British left faces the darkness 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z TRY IT #7 Find the number of terms in the finite arithmetic sequence. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z The new prime minister and his team concluded early on that the only way to change the arithmetic in the House of Commons was to force a new election. How Boris Johnson’s election gamble paid off 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z No one disputes that she's good at political arithmetic, but this kind of short-term calculus was precisely not what the moment required. Impeachment and the Democrats: How will they screw this up? Let me count the ways 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z She said whatever the result of the election "SNP MPs will always push Scotland's case and fight for those progressive policies, whatever the arithmetic is in the House of Commons". Sturgeon: 'All options' open if indyref2 blocked 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Elizabeth Warren was supposed to be the thinking person’s Bernie Sanders, impeccably progressive but with realistic arithmetic connecting aspirations to resources. Opinion | Elizabeth Warren is progressivism’s Donald Trump 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Using the altered explicit formula for an arithmetic sequence we get: Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z If you’ve taken a little bit of math or statistics, you might reach for the mean—the arithmetic mean, to be precise. The Ditherer’s Mean 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Whether it’s the hubbub in an open-plan office or your favourite study music, noise isn’t good for tasks such as remembering things in order and mental arithmetic, says psychologist Nick Perham. Daily briefing: Secretive Iran court sentences cheetah conservationists to prison 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The manifesto’s proposals will be polled, its inconsistencies pored over, its arithmetic scrutinised. A brighter, more equal future is Labour’s greatest manifesto pledge | Gary Younge 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z I'm always looking for the best value, which generally means the cheapest items, and the mental arithmetic involved in trying to calculate this with non-standardised pricing would flummox your average quantum physicist. 'I used the same nappy for my nine children' 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z How do we determine whether a sequence is arithmetic? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z The geometric mean is like the arithmetic mean, but you change addition to multiplication and division to taking roots. The Ditherer’s Mean 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z "They talk about school being the 'Three Rs,' - reading, writing and arithmetic, but at our school, we always talk about the 'Three As,' - academics, arts and athletics." Why Flea's memoir ends as the Chili Peppers begin 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z In one of the tests used by Baker and his colleagues, called “operation span,” the test-taker sees an arithmetic problem on the screen and attempts to solve it, after which a letter appears. How Research on Working Memory Can Improve Your Romantic Relationship 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The critics assume farmers and welders are too stupid to do the arithmetic. Why is Elizabeth Warren vague on healthcare? To allow herself wiggle room | Art Cullen 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z |
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