Thursday, February 18, 2010

THINK ON THIS

School is hard.

Poverty is harder.

ESSAY TOPIC

Think of something you really like doing (a hobby, sport,...). Write an essay explaining why you enjoy this activity and how you benefit from it. Give examples and be specific.

MATH CHALLENGE

In a bicycle race, Alice beat Bob by 10.40 seconds. Carol finished ahead of David. Alice finished 5.52 seconds ahead of David but 2.25 seconds behind Carol.

a. Which cyclist won the sprint?

b. Which cyclist came in last?