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Symbol Symbol Name Meaning / definition Example x x variable unknown value to find when 2x = 4, then x = 2 ≡ equivalence identical to ≜ equal by definition equal by definition := equal by definition equal by definition ~ approximately equal weak approximation 11 ~ 10 ≈ approximately equal approximation sin(0.01) ≈ […]
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Let us get one thing straight; shall we? Now when a teenager says he or she was sexually abused, this doesn’t necessarily mean he or she was raped. There are different forms of sexual abuse. Just imagine that a mentor or an elderly person who is supposed to look after you turns around and asks
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Symbol Symbol Name Meaning / definition Example ∠ angle formed by two rays ∠ABC = 30° measured angle ABC = 30° spherical angle AOB = 30° ∟ right angle = 90° α = 90° ° degree 1 turn = 360° α = 60° deg degree 1 turn = 360deg α = 60deg
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Let me begin this article by telling a rather funny but instructive story. Enjoy and learn please… First year Medical Students of Kenyatta University were attending their first Anatomy Class. As they all gathered around the Anatomy Table beholding the real dead body before them, their lecturer, Professor Mwangi started the class by telling them
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Let’s face the fact; an unhealthy person can hardly do anything meaningful in life. And considering that teenagers are not immune to ill health, it suffices to say that diseases of various kinds can seriously affect their academic productivity. Now there are two broad types of diseases- the communicable and non-communicable diseases- and unfortunately the
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Symbol Symbol Name Meaning / definition Example = equals sign equality 5 = 2+3 5 is equal to 2+3 ≠ not equal sign inequality 5 ≠ 4 5 is not equal to 4 ≈ approximately equal approximation sin(0.01) ≈ 0.01, x ≈ y means x is approximately equal to y > strict inequality greater than 5 > 4 5 is
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Have you ever wondered why so much emphasis is placed on STEM subjects in Nigerian schools even though virtually all the science students barely practice the science they have been taught? Indeed, several (presumably brilliant students) are continually groomed towards becoming the future scientists who would solve the problem of Nigeria’s technical inadequacies. But in
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If you receive a call from someone that you have won a big prize and should claim it by doing so-and-so, just hang up or delete the text message knowing you have avoided one of the most popular scams used by fraudsters, especially as approaching year-end festivities make people ever more desperate! The scams can
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What are the benefits of getting good grades? Would you say the benefits are just limited to being able to get into a good higher institution, and get a good job afterward? Or are there more than has been listed? Consider these five benefits of getting good grades, even as you are motivated by them.
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Have you ever wondered if you have to be an academic genius to win a scholarship? Have excellent grades, and be top of your class? Well, that is not always the case as you will learn shortly. There are so many scholarships out there from corporations, associations, foundations and community groups that have nothing to
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