Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Probability help us in decision making because it just produces better outcome . When examining probability because you get into a situation it is equivalent to thinking before you act. You evaluate what are the chances of this affecting other people or affecting me negatively because our action determine all of that so it matter . We take chances everyday

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The equation for the Pythagorean theorem is a2 + b2 = c2 whereas the equation of a circle is (x-h)2 + (y-k)2 = r2. the two are the same speaking in terms of The entire equation is squared. If you were to solve the parentheses then essentially you're left with The Pythagorean theorem. In that sense, it's the same equation.

Friday, October 10, 2014

Dilation

My project is a dilation because my image is smaller than my pre-image. My dilation is specifically a reduction. A dilation is either a reduction or enlargement (Bigger or smaller) without changing proportions of sides and angles and such. My project fits this criteria. The scale factor for this particular situation is 1/4.

Thursday, September 25, 2014

If then statements

Original: If it is red then it is not blue.
Inverse: if it is not red then it is blue.
Converse: if it is not blue then it is red
Contrapositive: if it is blue then it is not red.

All of these are true.
This is a biconditional statement.

Thursday, September 11, 2014

For the Love of Mathematics

I love mathematics because it's something I'm something I'm actually good at. I struggle with a lot of things but a lot of times people actually look to me for help.  Math helps in everyday life. Some of the most important skills in life require math. I like math because it can only be right or wrong there's no debate about it.