Problem
If
p
is 25% of
q
, and
q
is 50% of
r
, what is
p
+
q
in terms of
r
?
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So What?
The length of one side of a triangle must be less than the lengths of the other two sides combined.
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Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
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Provided by
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- State-supported university, founded 1876, part of Texas A&M University System
- Calendar semesters
- Degrees bachelor's, master's, doctoral, first professional, and postbachelor's certificates
- Suburban 5200-acre campus with easy access to Houston
- Endowment $5.6 billion
- Coed, 36,580 undergraduate students, 92% full-time, 48% women, 52% men
- Moderately difficult entrance level, 77% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
- Tuition: state resident $4371 full-time, $146 per semester hour part-time; nonresident $12,621 full-time, $421 per semester hour part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load, location, and program
- Required fees: $2595 full-time
- Room and board: $7660; room only: $3804. Room and board charges vary according to board plan, housing facility, and location
- Payment plan: installment
Financial Aid
- Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2005,: 17,553 applied for aid, 12,237 were judged to have need, 6,721 had their need fully met. 1,068 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $2256). 225 state and other part-time jobs (averaging $2330)
- In 2005,: 7425 non-need-based awards were made
- Average percent of need met: 87%
- Average financial aid package: $10,747
- Average need-based loan: $4984
- Average need-based gift aid: $6795
- Average non-need-based aid: $4406
- Average indebtedness upon graduation: $16,027
Freshmen
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Admission 17,410 applied, 13,334 admitted, 7,804 enrolled
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Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 82%, SAT math scores over 500 89%, ACT scores over 18 98%, SAT verbal scores over 600 42%, SAT math scores over 600 57%, ACT scores over 24 72%, SAT verbal scores over 700 7%, SAT math scores over 700 12%, ACT scores over 30 14%
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