Homework Help: Social Studies: People

Recent Homework Questions About People

social studies
Word Bank;command economy, market economy, traditional economy, social reforms, labor unions, assassinated, political party 1) people spend most of their time growing food for themselves and their families in a _____________. 2) some workers form groups thta aim to improve the...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 7:18pm

English
Could you please check the following sentences? Thank you very much. 1) He gives Coketown human characteristics (not "a human aspect"). 2) Coketown starts to assume human characteristics/connotations He personifies the town. 3) He refers to his students emphatically ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 7:04pm

English 3
8. The modernist movement challenged American writers to a. adopt Marxism as a philosophical basis for their work b. set their stories and poems in the South or Midwest c. find new themes, subjects, and styles for their work d. avoid the influences and ideas of European ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 6:50pm

English
I think I'm tired. I left out part of a sentence, again. Thank you.. 1) How much did you earn from selling your first Apple computers? 2) The assertion of the predominance of the church of England was favourably greeted by most people, who had felt oppressed by the ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 3:54pm

math
A sample survey of 50 people in Harrisburg, PA indicates that 10 of them know the mayors name in the neighboring city. Out of 5,500 Harrisburg residents, how many would you predict know the name of the mayor of the neighboring city? I thought 1100. I did 10/50=x/5500, is this ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 12:09pm

applied
1. ______ _____ _____ is computed by taking the sum of the absolute values of the individual forecast errors and dividing by the numbers of errors (n). 2.our job as quantitative analysts is to develop the best ____ ____ between the variable being forecast and the set of ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 9:47am

english
WRITE AN ARTICLE FOR A SCHOOL MAGAZINE IN WHICH YOU HIGHLIGHT THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF THE PROPOSED SCHEME [HAVING A SCHOOL COURT]: Fellow students! Big changes are on the horizon. Our headteacher, Mrs Rodriguez, has finally decided to tackle the antisocial behavior...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 5:13am

math
a survey of 50 people in Nj, 10 of them know the mayor's name in their neighboring city. Out of 5,500 residents how many would you predict know the name of the mayor of the neighboring city?
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 9:47pm

ms.sue 5 grade math
1-Becky made 4 quarts of chicken noodle soup in a big pot, then served -cup bowls of soup to 6 people. How much soup is left in the pot? (1 qt = 4 c) A. none B. 1 qt 3 c C. 1 qt 1 c D. 3 c my son put answer (B) 2- A bedroom has the dimensions shown. What is the area of the ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 9:44pm

English
i please need help with two short stories today. i write the first one here it be called Chicken-Hips. The women of the household clucked disapprovingly when they saw me. It was the first time I had worn African clothes since my arrival in tiny, dusty Gambia, and evidently ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 7:47pm

Math
Should the city build a homeless shelter downtown?Which sample is more likely to be biased? a.60 randomly selected downtown resturant customers b.60 randomly selected people at the post office
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 7:32pm

English
I still have to include the following sentences. I really hope you can help me check them. 1) All the commas in your paragraphs are set in place of periods. Divide your long sentences into shorter sentences consisting of subject, verb and complements. 2) Link them using ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 3:55pm

6th grade science
A factory is found to be polluting a stream high up in the Rocky Mountains. The factory owner says that this is not aproblem because the stream is very small. Why do you disagree/agree with the owner. I disagree. who gives a crap if the stream is small. Thats like saying a ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 2:20pm

Science (PLEASE HELP)
The oceans are so large that many people believe the oceans can absorb vast amounts of pollution without harm. Analyze the error in this concept, and explain how ocean pollution can affect human food supplies?
Monday, March 26, 2012 at 6:21pm

physics
A certain string breaks when a force of 225 N is exerted on it. If two people pull on opposite ends of the string , each with a force of 175 N , will the string break? What actions reaction pairs of forces would be involved?
Monday, March 26, 2012 at 5:05pm

English
Hi,I am giving in this work and so is my sister Zakiyya.Please check both of ours. --------------------- Q)You are the editor of a local weekly newspaper. A national charity is planning to open a residential home for troubled teenagers in your area.Some local people have ...
Monday, March 26, 2012 at 4:54pm

Leadership
As F. Nicholas Jacobs toured the Windber Medical Center facility, he was dismayed by the industrial pink painted walls, the circa 1970 furniture, and the snow leaking through the windows of the conference room. Employees earned 30 percent less than their counterparts in the ...
Monday, March 26, 2012 at 1:35pm

english paragraph 8 - 12 sentences long
Your favorite cousin has moved to your town and is looking for a job. Her previous experiences are working as a cashier and sales clerk at two department stores. You know she plans to apply at similar stores in your town. But you also know she is a perfect match for a job ...
Monday, March 26, 2012 at 10:38am

world history
What were some of the ways that people in power restricted poor people from voting in the United States in the 19th century? You should be able to describe at least two.
Monday, March 26, 2012 at 9:10am

English
I am making a thesis statement on this topic. Jay Gatsby: Hero or Failure? Is Gatsby a heroic figure that can be idolized or is he a warning to the readers? Would this be a good thesis statement? While some people may view Gatsby as unsuccessful because of his tragic flaws, ...
Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 7:11pm

algebra 2
the number N of aluminum cans used each year varies directly as the number of people P using the cans if 55 people use 13,805 cans in one year how many cans are used in a cith which has a population of 1,469,000 what is the number of cans used.
Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 7:22pm

language arts
i need to write an essay on why it is important to be obedient or to obey people or authority. i just don't have any ideas. help?
Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 5:37pm

English
I left out these sentences. Thank you very much. I really need your revision. Thank you very much. 1) His last voyage leads him to the island inhabited by the Houyhnhnms, horses endowed with reason that rule over the ....., a vile and filthy species of animals similar to human...
Friday, March 23, 2012 at 7:02pm

English
Can you please check these sentences and tell me which one are possible? Thank you. 1) He didn't let on the secret to anyone. He didn't let out the secret to anyone. 2) He didn't let on that he knew Mary's secret. He didn't let out that he knew Mary's ...
Friday, March 23, 2012 at 5:26pm

Geography
Can someone check these for me? 1.What problem has been at the heart of the intense political struggles in Central America? Unequal distribution of usable land is the heart of the political struggle. There is a shortage of farmland in order to meet the needs of everyone. ...
Friday, March 23, 2012 at 12:36pm

statistics
What are the chances that a person who is murdered actually knew the murderer? About 64% of people who are murdered actually knew the murderer. Suppose that a detective file in New Orleans has 63 unsolved murders. What is the probability that A )at least 35 of the victims knew...
Friday, March 23, 2012 at 12:01pm

Math
A mall has three department stores, J C Penney, Macy’s, and Sears. A survey of 1863 people exiting the mall found that 279 made a purchase at J C Penney, 240 made a purchase at Macy’s, 364 made a purchase at Sears, 76 made a purchase at J C Penney and Macy’s, ...
Friday, March 23, 2012 at 2:56am

Reading
Once upon a time there was a little girl who cried and cried.The little girl dreamed constantly of a special fish.She desired this fish with all her being.The fish was unlike any other fish the girl had seen.It was a huge fish that lept joyously out of the waters,gleaming in ...
Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 5:02pm

Revised paragraph of 8-12 sentences
I have to write these paragraphs for a writing assignment and just wasnt sure is I was doing it right. Need some advice!! ASSIGNMENT: You’ve applied for a specific job in your field of study. The Human Resources Department arranges an interview and tells you to bring ...
Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 10:09am

English
Question:'I'm young.I want to have fun, not spend my time studying!' What are your views on this statement? ---------------------- In my opinion,this thought would obviously occur from time to time in the mind of any teenager spending his/her time studying for ...
Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 9:33am

English
You are a journalist. Write an article on the subject of young people's interest in computer games. In your article you should: - discuss the positive and negative aspects of playing such games. - Persuade readers to take a balanced view towards the use of computer games. ...
Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 8:51am

organizational communication
How can the Johari Window help people understand their self-perception and the perception others have of them?
Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 12:03am

Psych
If an iq test has high predictive validity, then a. a psychologist can accurately guess what score someone will get before he or she has started the test. b. students who get good score on the test will get even better scores if they take the test again c. The mean and ...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 2:29pm

History
Tell meabout Forced Sterilization and its sue int he U.S. What was the total number of people in the U.S. sterilized and the reasons why. How was this later imitated by the Nazi people?
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 8:04am

Geography
we were asked to compare two countries using a chart: children and youth (age 0-19) Working adults (age 20-59) and Seniors (age 60 and older) we were then asked to identify the developed and the developing countries and make predication on the following questions: education ...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 8:46pm

Geography
need help predicting what should be done to prepare each of our two countries for education for young people, Infant care for young mothers, Home construction for growing families, and Medical care for seniors. Age group for each: 0-19 -25.90, 20-59 -51.70 and 60 Seniors - 20....
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 8:09pm

math
there are 6 brownies on a plate. Four people share them equally. How many brownies does each person get? show your solution
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 7:58pm

Reading
Dear Editor, 1 In your recent article "Just a Play Day," you argue that playing video games is a waste of time. You also descrive video-game players as lazy young people who loaf for hours in front of a screen. I respectfully disagree with your opinions. I would like...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 7:00pm

trig
If theta is a standard position angle and cot theta = 1.85, in which quadrant(s) could theta lie?
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 3:50pm

statistics
Bill spends an average of 5 minutes each day waiting in lines. If Bill is typical of the 290 million people in the United States, which of the following expresses the approximate combined amount of time these people spend annually waiting in line? A. 1.45 × 109 minutes a...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 1:12pm

Statistics
The home states of a certain group of people are distributed as follows: 53 percent are from MISSOURI, 21 percent are from KANSAS, and 26 percent are from IOWA. (No one in the group had a home state other than one of these three.) (Note: Your answer to the question below ...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 3:20am

Psy
I have read my reading materials and answered to the best of my understanding. If anyone could help I would appreciate it! Comparing Systems of Abnormality Psychologists use several different models to explain abnormal behavior. These different models have created shifts in ...
Monday, March 19, 2012 at 9:52pm

Math
The population of humorville is 8,500 people. In this town, jokes travel fast. In one hour, each person who hears a joke tells three other people who have not heard it, and tells no one else. Last Friday, a visitor from out of town told the police chief a new joke at 10:00a.m...
Monday, March 19, 2012 at 5:07pm

Reading
Which sentence best shows a point of view about population growth? A. His new book, TOo many?, is about our planet's growing population B.And the population just keeps growing C.With all those people out there, humans have the ability to do more than ever before. D. In ...
Monday, March 19, 2012 at 5:02pm

History, Social Studies
People had known how to make steel since ancient times, but many historians claim steel caused a second industrial revolution at the end of the nineteenth century. Name the two innovators and the innovations in the production of steel that triggered the revolution. Explain why...
Monday, March 19, 2012 at 3:36pm

math for elementary teachers
Suppose that carpeting cost $12.36 per square yard at a carpet store. what will be the cost to carpet a conference room if the rooms dimensions are 110 ft by 42 ft. (the conference room should seat 380 people using 6' diameter tables each seating 10 people.)
Monday, March 19, 2012 at 1:54pm

Statistics
John runs a computer software store. Yesterday he counted 127 people whwo walked by his store, 58 of whom came into the store. OF the 58, only 25 bought something in the store. A. What is probability that a person who walks by the store will enter the store? B. What is the ...
Monday, March 19, 2012 at 1:40am

math
suppose 6% of 8000 people polled regarding election expressed no opinions. how many people expressed no opinion? 0.06x8000=?
Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 7:09pm

Business Law
Can someone help me with my business law project? I have to profile (interview) six legal professions. One of the people I picked my aunt who is a doctor (internist) and i have to ask her 10 legal questions about her job. How her job is related to the law. All i really need ...
Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 6:24pm

History
Name 5 black or irish people who contirbuted to society in the 1950s
Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 2:27pm

grammar help
Hi, Please help me fix grammatical and any other mistakes in my writing. #1- So the story begin when a small aerobic prokaryote came in a large prokaryote the large prokaryote ingests it and it turns to a mitochondrion , then a small photosynthetic prokaryote comes the large ...
Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 4:10pm

Admps
365 people watched a show on monday,78 more people watched the show on tuesday.105 more people watched the show on tuesday than on wednesday.How many people watched the show on wednesday
Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 3:29am

english
The subject of this unit is the role of those mythologies which determine the meaning of being male or female in American culture. As always, your aim as a writer is to incorporate what the critics have been arguing into your own thinking, thereby to enter into a discussion ...
Friday, March 16, 2012 at 10:28pm

Finance
Cost Allocation It started with a letter Statendam, November 5, 2001 To: Henk Jacobs, director finance department From: Bob Jansen, manager refuse collection department Dear Henk, Someone told me that you had to see the teachers of one or your children last night, so you could...
Friday, March 16, 2012 at 5:33pm

Microeconomics
Suppose that two people, Michelle and James each live alone in an isolated region. They each have the same resources available, and they grow potatoes and raise chickens. If Michelle devotes all her resources to growing potatoes, she can raise 200 pounds of potatoes per year. ...
Friday, March 16, 2012 at 2:03pm

statistics
it has been reported that 40% of all internet users have been attacked by viruses. If 20 people are randomly surveyed, find the following probabilities: a. At least 3 have been attacked b. No more than 5 have been attacked c. less than 15 have been attacked
Friday, March 16, 2012 at 1:57pm

maths
bus tickets cost $3 for an adult and $2 for a child. there are 'a' adults nd 'c' children on a bus. the total number of people on the bus is 52. the total cost of the 52 tickets is $139. find the number of children on the bus.
Friday, March 16, 2012 at 7:22am

PHI103
Imagine someone asks you what you have learned in your logic class and what you found to be the most useful information you learned there. Is it important for people to study logic? What kinds of mistakes might they make without having been exposed to a careful study of ...
Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 10:51pm

statistics
Suppose that people's heights (in centimeters) are normally distributed, with a mean of 165 and a standard deviation of 6. We find the heights of 80 people. (a) How many would you expect to be between 158 and 172 cm tall?
Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 9:19pm

math
2) In a certain instant lottery game, the chances of a win stated as "3 in 23". Express the indicated degree of likelihood as a probability value between 0 and 1 3) A certain company reduced its management staff from 20 managers to 16. The company claimed that 4 ...
Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 3:26pm

math
Eighty people are separated into 2 groups. The first group is 8 less than 3 times as large as the second. Find the number of people in each group.
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 6:38pm

english 11
CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP .....I THINK ANSWERS ARE A, C, D, B, A, A PLEASE CHECK MY WORK AND PLACE RIGHT ANSWER? 1. Which of the following statements about literary movements is NOT true? (1 point)A literary movement is a period that shares a particular set of ideas, concerns, ...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 2:13pm

English
Imagine you are one of the competitors in the Ten Tors Challenge. Describe your clothes and the things you will take with you on the Challenge. (Can we use both the present continous and the future when described the clothes,: I will wear/ I will have to take ...) I gave two ...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 11:07am

Statistics
Suppose that people's heights (in centimeters) are normally distributed, with a mean of 165 and a standard deviation of 6. We find the heights of 100 people. (a) How many would you expect to be between 157 and 173 cm tall? (b) How many would you expect to be taller than ...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 12:22am

English - ms. sue
tell the images that come into sight in story. eg pg. 11 a place "with hedges and walls and gates that lock, and lots of separate little houses for gardeners and people." that be dark images?
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 10:49pm

3 grade english ms sue
fact and opinion a statement of fact can be proved true or false. a statement of opinion gives someone's thoughts or feelings about something. words that express feelings,such as fun and wonderful,are clues that a sentence is probably an opinion. direction read the ...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 6:03pm

Government
Which of the following statements is incorrect? 1.)Early representative parliaments were elected by the people. 2.)Representation is a crucial element of democracy in large polities. 3.)The development of representative parliaments helped establish the principle of consent of ...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 2:37pm

english
i need proof reading with my work if i did any mistake. thanks 1. I learned that soil take crucial role in growing plants. If the soil is healthy, any plant will grew well on that soil. The plant will have a better quality, better flavor, and better nutritional values. 2. ...
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 11:03pm

Algebra
In 2004, about 233 million people in the US were aged 14 or older. They consumed, on average, 2.23 gallons of alcohol per person. Use scientific notation to estimate the total number of gallons of alcohol consumed by this age group. What is the formula for solving this problem?
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 10:25pm

english ( need proofread)
1. I learned that soil take crucial role in growing plants. If the soil is healthy, any plant will grew well on that soil. The plant will have a better quality, better flavor, and better nutritional values. 2. People buy food that is cheap and convenient. In the market, there ...
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 9:37pm

math
the museum charges $20 dollars for two people. and 28 for three people what is the equation that realtes the number of people in a group and the cost to enter a museum? write it in slope intercept form
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 8:27pm

Math
In which one of the following sentences is the number written correctly? A. One-hundred and thirty-two people lined up to buy the tickets B. John just paid $33 thousand for his new car C. The parcel of land was advetised a two hundred forty-three and three quarters acres D. ...
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 6:53pm

Living Environment(please check answers)
1-true 2-false 3-not enough info Transplanting genetic material into bacteria is a simple task- 2 Under certain conditions, bacteria reproduce at a rapid rate-3 The continued use of insulin from animals many cause harmful side effects in some people- 1 The bacteria used in ...
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 6:50pm

Math
A city of 2,950,000 people has a 2.5% annual decrease in population. Determine the city's population after 4 years.
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 5:04pm

English 1
1.Writers often communicate their themes by building clues into the story. Choose one story from Collection 4 and show how the author uses characterization, title choice, and key passages to develop the theme of the story. Use examples from the story, including quotes from the...
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 2:58pm

critical thinking test AU
1. Question : The average height of members of the high school basketball team is six feet, three inches. Jerry is on the high school basketball team, so Jerry must be taller than six feet. The argument above is flawed because it confuses: Student Answer: 4 CORRECT an average ...
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 2:10pm

math problems
If you cut a pizza into 45 degree wedges meeting at a point other than the center and two people eat alternative slices, do they each get the same amount?
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 9:11pm

English - please help i had posted 3 times and no
please can you make correction in my short story. i am very bad at grammar and even my parents does not khnow english well. can you proof reed my short story. Love-Hate story “Happy birthday Khushi”, her family said as they came to her room at midnight. “Thank ...
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 6:29pm

english
is this a good thesis for and english research paper? With so many illegal drugs and alcohol cigarettes seem to be the only drug that is not illegal but kills more people each year who smoke.
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 3:17pm

English
I really need to know if everything is correct in my last post. I hope someone can check it. Thank you very much, Damon. Here are a few more sentences I need to check.In particular, a need to know which word choices are possible. 1) O’Brien even threatens to use rats ...
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 12:17pm

English
Thank you very much, Damon. Here are a few more sentences I need to check.In particular, a need to know which word choices are possible. 1)He is brought/sent to (into also possible) prison cell 101, where he is systematically beaten and tortured. O’Brien even threatens to...
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 7:45am

English
Could you please check these sentences, too? 1)Winston lives in Victory Mansions, an apartment (?) for Outer Party members in what used to be London. He also rents a small apartment in the Proles area with Julia for the purpose of meeting her. 2)Big Brother is gazing down over...
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 5:55am

English
Here are some more sentences I really need you to check. Thank you. 1) His work (better job) consists in changing the words of the news as the Party wants to, in order to control people. 2) The party aims to eradicate individuality. The information provided by the telescreen ...
Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 6:30pm

6th Grade Christian History
1. when he roman government began to persecute Christians under Nero, a) Christianity almost disappeared b) Christians had to cremate their dead c) Jews hid themselves in their homes d) Christianity was outlawed 2. the bishop of Rome was also known by the title a) pope b) ...
Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 5:59pm

physics
Physics Gravitation help...? hello People i need some help with my physics revision sheet. i cant seem to get my head round it. if anyone could help by telling me how to work it out to get the right answer i would be grateful... answers would also be appreciated. ok here is ...
Friday, March 9, 2012 at 10:21pm

English
Writeacher, I really need your help to check some mistakes in the word choice: 1) He lives alone because his wedding is broken. 2) It is impossible to switch off the telescreen fully (better completely) 3)The Thoughtpolice observe people 24 hours a day. 4) He is watching on ...
Friday, March 9, 2012 at 6:37pm

english 11
1. In persuasive writing, it is important to (1 point)anticipate and address counterarguments. clearly state your position. provide facts and examples to back up your position. practice all of the above. 2. “Redskin” was originally a term for (1 point)Indians in ...
Friday, March 9, 2012 at 10:00am

eng lit
please proof read my short story please and make some correction Love-Hate story “Happy birthday Khushi”, her family said as they came to her room at midnight. “Thank you, Mom, Dad and my lovely sister”, Khushi said with a huge smile. Khushi laid down on ...
Friday, March 9, 2012 at 9:45am

statistics
A random sample of 31 people employed by the Florida state authority established they earned an average wage (including benefits) of $56 per hour. The sample standard deviation was $6.35 per hour. (a)What is your best estimate of the population mean? (b)Develop a 99 percent ...
Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 5:18pm

statistics
A random sample of 31 people employed by the Florida state authority established they earned an average wage (including benefits) of $56 per hour. The sample standard deviation was $6.35 per hour. Develop a 99 percent confidence interval for the population mean wage (including...
Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 5:12pm

Social Studies
Point of view on slavery in the North and South North: The North didnt want slavery because they thought it was wrong to treat people different from others. What should I put for South?
Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 5:11pm

Math
24 sandwiches come on one large tray and you order 27 trays for a party and 527 people come over can each person eat more than 1? Explain.
Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 4:59pm

math
If 37 out of 41 people get something right. What percent is that and how do you get the answer? Thank you.
Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 4:34pm

English, please check
Is this paragraph right? Newspapers are a great way to start your day. Many people think newspapers contain only dreary news, well their wrong. Newspapers are surprisingly interesting, and you might actually like them. There even might be something about your hometown. There ...
Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 1:42pm

Algebra
How far does a rider travel in one turn of each Ferris wheel? This is the first chart Measure Ferris Wheel Diameter (ft) 250 Height, including base 264 # of passenger cars 36 #of people per car 60 This is the second chart Measure Cosmo Clock Diameter (ft) 328 Height, including...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 11:21pm

business
1. The employees of Abs “R” Us, which includes 12 fitness parlors in and around the metro area, feel they can improve the performance of the company. They decide to pool their resources to purchase the company. This would be called a _______ buyout. A. leveraged C. ...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 10:05pm

social studies
what has stood for almost 2500 years on a hill called acropolis and the people of greece built me to honor the godess athena
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 9:03pm

Calculus
Could someone help me setup an equation for this equation? --------------------------------- A city bus system carries 4000 passengers a day throughout a large city. The cost to ride the bus is $1.50/person. The owner realizes that 100 fewer people would ride the bus for each...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 7:47pm

ELA
The meaning of this sentence can be improved by adding which phrase to the end of (20)? (19)Sometimes, the Coffins helped the travelers disguise themselves by putting on elegant clothing.(20)Other people helped. A.by staying away B.by doing useful things C.from time to time D....
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 6:34pm

English
I'd like you to check the first part of the rephrase. I'll post you the rest in my next post. Thank you. 1) In Chapter 2 Thomas Gradgrind, is introduced as a rigid, narrow-minded man, who seems to be concerned only about facts with a total disregard for imagination. He...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 2:12pm

English
Rewrite each of the following sentences so that related ideas are expressed in similar or parallel structures. 1.)People differ in their fingerprint patterns, in how they talk, and in their dental patterns. 2.)Computers are used to analyze voice patterns, and the patterns can ...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 1:20pm

English
I urgently need you to have a look at the following sentences. I really hope you are not looking after your grandchildren today. 1) Your account (description) of historical events is incomplete and occasionally wrong. In addition, you failed to cover the ten-line space (or ...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 12:50pm

English
Writeacher, I really need your help to check these sentences!! Too many mistakes. 1) Lady Macbeth compared the Duncan's murder with a painted devil, a picture that scared only children who thought it was real. Correction: Lady compares dead and sleeping people to a painted...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 10:15am

HCT
The data shown below shows the amount in dollars spent on groceries in one day by 30 people. 204 210 227 218 254 256 238 242 253 227 251 243 233 251 241 237 247 211 222 231 218 212 217 227 209 260 230 228 242 200 1 mark a. Is it a continuous or a discrete data? b. Fill in the ...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 3:21am

stats
A survey shows that 60% of people who listen to a song on the internet will buy the song. A sample of 30 people who listened to a song is taken. What will be the mean and standard deviation of the number who will buy the song?
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 9:20pm

3 grade english
subject and object pronouns write each sentence. replace the underlined words with subject or object pronouns. 1-When some people visited the South Pole, the people wore heavy coats to keep the people warm. underline the word is (the people, the people) my son write the ...
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 5:51pm

6th Grade History
1. What was the importance of the Dead Sea Scrolls and according to them who was to survive? 2. How did John the Baptist convert people? I will post my answers in just a sec.
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 4:43pm

ENGLISH 11
Richard Bone by Edgar Lee Masters: When I first came to Spoon River I did not know whether what they told me Was true or false. They would bring me an epitaph And stand around the shop while I worked And say "He was so kind," "He was wonderful," "She ...
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 4:22pm

English
Writeacher, I need you to check these sentences to be transformed into the passive. (the last two examples don't belong to the same exercise). I'm also looking for a short reading comprehension to be included in a test designed for pre-intermediate EFL learners. The ...
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 2:11pm

english
im doing an essay on why success can be bad or change someobody for the worst & im using two celebrity examples. my first example is lindsay lohan. whats another example of a celebrity that has changed for the worst because or success, or a celebrity that success hasnt been ...
Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 11:58pm

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Part 2: Paraphrasing and Quoting Review the following passage and paraphrase the long passage in the following box. Use the reference to create an appropriate APA-formatted, in-text citation. Additionally, include one direct quotation. One of the most valuable skills a student...
Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 8:21pm

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People who regularly engage in at least moderate intensity aerobic activity have a significantly lower risk of developing ________ than do inactive people. A. Lung cancer B. Type 2 diabetes C. Hip fractures D. Breast cancer b
Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 8:17pm

English
Thank you, Writeacher. I left out these other sentences. Can you please check them? I left out these other sentences. 1)Macbeth urges her husband to put on his nightgown and pretend he has just awakened. 2)She wanted to defeat her main rival: Spain. 3)She could do this when ...
Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 3:46pm

Just Curious
Hey. I was just wondering if anybody on here has been to teenink. I can't post the website but if you Google teen ink, it takes you to it. It is a very interesting site for teenage writers. I just wanted to let people who might be writers know about it. You can post ...
Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 8:34pm

English
Writeacher, could you please check if the corrections are OK? Thank you. 1)The hero usually has a period of doubt, in which he carries out his plan of vengeance. 2)The hero becomes more and more isolated and barely (I think "barely" doesn't mean anything here) ...
Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 6:32pm

Daily Roman LifePlease Help.
1. Who could be a citizen of Rome? A) men B) women C) slaves D) resident aliens 2. Villas were estates outside of the city with lots of land around them. True or False 3. Slaves in ancient Rome could be, all of the following except______ A) owned by poor people B) gladiators C...
Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 4:54pm

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Paraphrasing and Quoting Review the following passage and paraphrase the long passage in the following box. Use the reference to create an appropriate APA-formatted, in-text citation. Additionally, include one direct quotation. One of the most valuable skills a student can ...
Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 2:37pm

help for homework
can you correct that for me pleas? Have you ever sat in a classroom and observed the conversational styles of the students? Nowadays many people flying to another language because several reasons such as study , business, or even Tourism. However, When they travel to face ...
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 9:48pm

reeading
What are some of your favorite books? This is just t o see what kind of books people like and what the most common kind is.
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 5:22pm

Roman Circus
A large, usually oblong or oval, roofless place, surrounded by tiers of seats rising one above another, for chariot races, public games, etc. People from upper and lower classes could attend. When do games were being held, musicians like flute players would perform. Sometimes...
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 5:05pm

RomanCircus
I have to write about the Roman Circus. It asks for what I think about it, also. Mainly it wants what the circus is and who attends, wealthy or poor people, etc. How does this sound? The Roman Circus was a very gruesome source of entertainment. Gladiators fought to the death- ...
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 4:32pm

Geography
Who could be a citizen in Ancient Rome? Who were expressly forbidden from citizenship? How did the common people live in Ancient Rome. What type of services were supplied to the common person by the government of Rome? PLease Help, I am literally begging, I would appreciate ...
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 3:40pm

Statistics
Suppose it is observed that, on average, 35 people are admitted to the intensive care unit of a particular hospital every week. Let the random variable X represent the number of people admitted to this intensive care unit on any particular day. a) What is the distribution of X...
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 9:16am

american gov.
The following powers are all granted to both state and federal government except which one? A. establish a tax B. build roads C. establish courts D. deny people the right to vote based on race, color, or gender . . . can somebody help me, where can I found the answer??... thanks
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 7:57am

Please help
True or Fulse Diaspra is the spread of ideas , customs , and technology from one people to another. I think its true ?
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 12:53am

English
What do you think about my essay? "A little bit longer and I will be fine" “..And you do not know what you got until it is gone, and you do not know what i s like to feel so low...” A quote written by Nick Jonas to express how he felt after being diagnosed ...
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 7:27pm

statistics
You are studying the rate of incidence of skin cancer in people who live near the equator. Your survey of 200 people from the area has shown that 7 of them developed skin cancer. Provide a 99% confidence interval for the true rate of incidence.
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 7:22pm

Algebra
Hint: Pay attention to the units of measure. You may have to convert from feet to miles several times in this assignment. You can use 1 mile = 5,280 feet for your conversions. 1. Many people know that the weight of an object varies on different planets, but did you know that ...
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 6:49pm

3 grade english
when you read you can somethimes make a general statement, or generalization,about inividual ideas in the text. a generalization tells how ideas are mostly alike or all alike. directions read the following passage. people of all ages can play basketball young children join ...
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 6:38pm

Math
4 loaves of bread cit into 10 slices. 18 people eat 2 slices. What is the fraction that shows how much bread was eaten
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 6:16pm

teen alcohol abuse
I am doing a research outline for it and I have all my notes and everything but I do not know where I should put my infor mation on my paper even though I have a guide line. (English is my worst subject) Here it is this is all I have help please .... Research Paper Outline I. ...
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 5:57pm

English
Writeacher, I urgently need you to check these sentences. Thank you. I need you to check if the instructions are correct. 1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. 2. Turn the sentences into the passive. Mention the agent when necessary. Examples...
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 3:38pm

arithmetic
I have a 10"x13" rectangle baking pan, 2" deep. I am having a party and need to know how many pieces can be cut for 50 people? Or how many can be cut?
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 1:55pm

English
Sorry, Writeacher. I mixed two senteces without realizing it. 1) James prefers to define “youth” as the age in which people are not children any more and not yet adults. 2) James believes that youth culture is always changing since young people are very receptive to ...
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 10:15am

English
Writeacher, we left out a few sentences yesterday. I wonder if you could have a look at them today. Thank you. 1) I couldn’t get off last night. It must have been the coffee. His lawyer managed to get him off. He got off/away with a fine. 2) On Friday afternoon he usually...
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 9:50am

English
Writeacher, could you please check these sentences I wrote about a listening a need to prepare for tomorrow. 1) An elderly man remembers the regional tradition on New Year’s Eve when he was a child . In particular, what made New Year’s Eve special (for him?) was that...
Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 5:46am

statistics
We have a group of 75 people and for their raw scores, you are given the Mean (M = 30) and variance (VAR = 16). Assuming a normal distribution of scores, what is the probability of randomly selecting a score between 27 and 31 for this group?
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 6:23pm

English
I left out a few sentences. Thank you very much, Writeacher. 1) ames is particularly interested in the language of youth. He believes that the greatest influence on teenagers is the media. It’s the constant bombardment from advertising that youth cannot resist. 2) ...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 5:58pm

English
Thank you. I left out the following phrasal verbs. I added a paragraph on youth cultures I also need to prepare. Thank you. 1) I couldn’t get off last night. It must have been the coffee. His lawyer managed to get him off. He got off/away with a fine. 2) On Friday ...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 5:56pm

English
Here are the other sentences.Thank you. 1) She took on responsibility for the whole family.She forgot to turn down the gas and burned her dinner. 2) How many people turned up at your party? That child is bringing up food. She brought up three children herself. Damp days ...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 4:34pm

math
Stephen had 4 3/8 pizza at his party. If each person ate 1/8 of the pizza, how many people ate pizza at Stephens party?
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 3:21pm

math
How many people would it take to produce a human pyramid 12m tall? Give various methods
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 4:29am

filing names
I have a practice work sheet and I have asked people to explain to me and I still just don't get it ... so I am really wanting someone to explain the answers to me and why they are right. All it says on directions is choose the correct place for name. I think its the ...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 1:03am

math for the middle school and elementary teacher
Which one of the following situations a permutation? a) the number of ways 10 people can be lined up in a line for basketball tickets. b) The number of possible four member bowling teams from a family of six siblings. c) The number of ways to choose a committee of three from ...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 8:58pm

statistics
800 people where asked what sport they liked 120 said football what is this as a fraction in its lowest form ?
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 2:26pm

Algebra 2
In how many different ways can six people be seated in a six-passenger van?
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 12:28pm

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