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  2. The Little Match Girl - Wikipedia

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    Helen Stratton illustration, 1899. On a freezing New Year's Eve, a poor young girl, shivering, bareheaded and barefoot, unsuccessfully tries to sell matches in the street.. Afraid to go home because her father would beat her for failing to sell any matches and not earning even a single penny, she huddles in the alley between two houses and lights matches, one by one, to warm herse

  3. Central Board of Secondary Education - Wikipedia

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    On 12 April 2018, the police said that Rakesh Kumar, who leaked the class 12 economics paper, had leaked class 10 mathematics paper also. [40] Consequently, the Central Board of Secondary Education has put in place a system of "encrypted" question papers, which are supposed to be printed by the schools half an hour before the exam starts. [41]

  4. Multiple choice - Wikipedia

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    A multiple choice question, with days of the week as potential answers. Multiple choice (MC), [1] objective response or MCQ(for multiple choice question) is a form of an objective assessment in which respondents are asked to select only the correct answer from the choices offered as a list.

  5. Boy or girl paradox - Wikipedia

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    The Boy or Girl paradox surrounds a set of questions in probability theory, which are also known as The Two Child Problem, [1] Mr. Smith's Children [2] and the Mrs. Smith Problem. The initial formulation of the question dates back to at least 1959, when Martin Gardner featured it in his October 1959 " Mathematical Games column " in Scientific ...

  6. China Girls' Mathematical Olympiad - Wikipedia

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    The China Girls' Mathematical Olympiad (CGMO) is a math competition with a proof-based format similar to the International Mathematical Olympiad. The competition is organized by the Chinese Mathematical Society .

  7. Girls Just Want to Have Sums - Wikipedia

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    The title of the episode refers to the Cyndi Lauper song "Girls Just Want to Have Fun". [3] In a conversation with Sarah J. Greenwald, producer Jeff Westbrook said he and producer J. Stewart Burns spent half an hour attempting to fit the Seven Bridges of Königsberg mathematics problem into a joke in the episode but were unsuccessful. [3]

  8. Girl math - Wikipedia

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    Girl math is applied to alleviate said mental tension through the usage of biases and heuristics. [clarification needed] There are multiple biases used in girl math one of them is the confirmation bias, where people choose to pay attention to evidence that supports their decision and ignore what does not. [8]

  9. Math Girls - Wikipedia

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    Math Girls (数学ガール, Sūgaku gāru) is the first in a series of math-themed young adult novels of the same name by Japanese author Hiroshi Yuki. It was published by SoftBank Creative in 2007, followed by Math Girls: Fermat's Last Theorem in 2008, Math Girls: Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems in 2009, and Math Girls: Randomized Algorithms in 2011.