Think 24/7 Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the Think 24/7 Content Network
  2. Three-fifths Compromise - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-Fifths_Compromise

    In the U.S. Constitution, the Three-fifths Compromise is part of Article 1, Section 2, Clause 3: . Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and ...

  3. Fraction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraction

    A simple fraction (also known as a common fraction or vulgar fraction, where vulgar is Latin for "common") is a rational number written as a / b or ⁠ ⁠, where a and b are both integers. [9] As with other fractions, the denominator ( b) cannot be zero. Examples include ⁠ 1 2 ⁠, − ⁠ 8 5 ⁠, ⁠ −8 5 ⁠, and ⁠ 8 −5 ⁠.

  4. Percentage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percentage

    Percentage. In mathematics, a percentage (from Latin per centum 'by a hundred') is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It is often denoted using the percent sign (%), [1] although the abbreviations pct., pct, and sometimes pc are also used. [2] A percentage is a dimensionless number (pure number), primarily used for expressing ...

  5. Likert scale - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Likert_scale

    The value assigned to each Likert item is simply determined by the researcher designing the survey, who makes the decision based on a desired level of detail. However, by convention Likert items tend to be assigned progressive positive integer values. Likert scales typically range from 2 to 10 – with 3, 5, or, 7 being the most common. [14]

  6. 90/10 Questions and Answers - U.S. Department of Education

    www2.ed.gov/policy/highered/reg/hearulemaking/...

    90/10-A1: The new regulations apply to fiscal years starting on or after January 1, 2023. [Guidance issued 4/24/23] 90/10-Q2: An institution is aware of Federal funds that are not included in the Federal Register notice that outlines Federal education assistance funds to include as Federal Revenue (87 FR 78096).

  7. 68–95–99.7 rule - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/68–95–99.7_rule

    In statistics, the 68–95–99.7 rule, also known as the empirical rule, and sometimes abbreviated 3sr, is a shorthand used to remember the percentage of values that lie within an interval estimate in a normal distribution: approximately 68%, 95%, and 99.7% of the values lie within one, two, and three standard deviations of the mean, respectively.

  8. RELEASED MATHEMATICS ITEMS 8 - National Center for Education ...

    nces.ed.gov/Timss/pdf/TIMSS2011_G8_Math.pdf

    percent correct. statistics for the item. These consist of statistics on the percentage of students in each education system who could answer the question correctly. The lists of education systems are ordered in terms of this percentage. The international average is included as well. To the right of some of the percent correct statistics are

  9. Ratio - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratio

    In mathematics, a ratio ( / ˈreɪʃ ( i) oʊ /) shows how many times one number contains another. For example, if there are eight oranges and six lemons in a bowl of fruit, then the ratio of oranges to lemons is eight to six (that is, 8:6, which is equivalent to the ratio 4:3). Similarly, the ratio of lemons to oranges is 6:8 (or 3:4) and the ...