Teens think math is tops."It's it's 1. Contraction of it is. 2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its. it's it is or it has it's be ~have fun." "It's easy." "I understand it." These simple reasons are some of the most common given by students of a recent poll who named math as Mathematics courses named Math A, Maths A, and similar are found in:
Conducted for the online news publication Gallup Poll Gallup Poll Noun a sampling of the views of a representative cross section of the population, usually used to forecast voting [after G H Gallup, statistician] Gallup poll n → Tuesday Tuesday: see week. Briefing, the 2004 survey reveals that both girls and boys ages 13 to 17 appear to favor math and science equally. This correlates with recent data indicating a shrinking gender gap in these subject areas. In English/literature, meanwhile, girls are far more likely than boys to like it best (22 percent of girls vs. 5 percent of boys). Unfortunately, the poll assignment was too tough for the 8 percent of respondents In the context of marketing research, a representative sample drawn from a larger population of people from whom information is collected and used to develop or confirm marketing strategy. who couldn't name a favorite subject. Why? They don't have one. Responses of teens (ages 13-17) who were asked: WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL? 23% Math 13% English/Literature 12% Science 7% History/Social Studies 5% P.E./Sports 5% Industrial Arts/Shop 4% Music/Band 4% Home Economics/Food 9% Other 8% None |
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