Black Rose
homework
by Cake - Thursday, 10 January 2008, 06:41 PM
 

i dont get the homework

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Re: homework
by Teacher - Thursday, 10 January 2008, 07:05 PM
 
Can someone else help explain it again?
It's a cool pattern to help make squaring numbers easier to do with mental math.
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Re: homework
by hollie - Thursday, 10 January 2008, 07:06 PM
 
i do not either and wat does  the modify thingy mean
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Re: homework
by hollie - Thursday, 10 January 2008, 07:07 PM
 
can u explain it
METALICA
Re: homework
by Magnus - Thursday, 10 January 2008, 07:10 PM
 
it means to change the method so you can have a 0 at the end of one number
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Re: homework
by Teacher - Thursday, 10 January 2008, 07:19 PM
 

modify = to make minor changes in...

Main Entry:
mod·i·fy Listen to the pronunciation of modify
Pronunciation:
\?mä-d?-?f?\
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
mod·i·fied; mod·i·fy·ing
Etymology:
Middle English modifien, from Anglo-French modifier,
from Latin modificare to measure, moderate, from modus
Date:
14th century
transitive verb1: to make less extreme : moderate
2 a
: to limit or restrict the meaning of especially in a grammatical construction
b: to change (a vowel) by umlaut
3
a
: to make minor changes in
b
: to make basic or fundamental changes in often to give a new orientation to or
to serve a new end <the wing of a bird is an arm modified for flying>
intransitive verb: to undergo change

synonyms
see change

Black Rose
Re: homework
by Cake - Thursday, 10 January 2008, 07:25 PM
 

THANKS!! I hope i did it right.