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Texas EOC English 1: 2.3 Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts 194 Views
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Texas EOC English 1: Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts Drill 2, Problem 3
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- 00:00
Thank you We sneak in I mean here's your shmoop
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du jour brought to you by pie charts Don't be
- 00:08
fooled They may look like pie but no taste like
- 00:12
it All right check out this job description from the
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kindly loving layer Okay here we go If blair was
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- 00:22
hired for this position approximately how much of her work
- 00:24
week would be spent handling inter office phone calls and
- 00:28
email correspondence and hear the angels Wow this one's a
- 00:33
little matthew for an english test but it's All right
- 00:36
though pie charts are pretty simple Or should we say
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easy as pie No we shouldn't Okay this particular pie
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chart is divided by task with the red portion indicating
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inter office correspondence That little red square on the right
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here is what tips us off Would a rat anyway
- 00:57
let's Imagine that this pie is divided into quarters Now
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we can see that the red piece takes up about
- 01:03
one fourth or one quarter of the whole shebang Oh
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great we're almost there Now all we have to do
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is ask ourselves which of these percentages equals one quarter
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isn't your seat Well no fifteen percent in ten percent
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are way too low and we can also eliminate choice
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d because seventy percent is way too high Choice b
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is the one and only answer there's Twenty five cents
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and a quarter right while one fourth or one quarter
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of anything is always twenty five percent Well maybe not
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anything The pie were infinite and this might be hard 00:01:32.812 --> [endTime] to calculate Well infinite pie That sounds delicious
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