Divide the sum of
be divided to get ?
2
3
by the product of
11
10
14
-2
5
and
7
and
22
Answers
Step-by-step explanation:
1 hour = 60 mins
4 hours = 4 x 60 mins
= 240 mins
Ratio :
= 40 mins : 4 hrs
= 40 mins : 240 mins
= 4 : 24
= 1 : 6
Therefore, the required ratio is 1:6.
Answer:
I. Answer these questions in a few words or a couple of sentences each.
Question 1. How old was Evelyn when she went to the Royal Academy of Music?
Answer: Evelyn was sixteen years old when she went to the Royal Academy of Music.
Question 2. When was her deafness first noticed? When was it confirmed?
Answer: Her deafness was first noticed when she was just eight years old. It was confirmed by
the time she was eleven.
II. Answer each of these questions in a short paragraph (30–40 words).
Question 1. Who helped her to continue with music? What did he do and say?
Answer: Ron Forbes who was a percussionist, helped her to continue with music. He asked
Evelyn not to listen through ears but to try to sense it some other way.
Question 2. Name the various places and causes for which Evelyn performs.
Answer: Apart from the regular concerts, Evelyn performs in prisons and hospitals. She also
takes classes for young musicians.
III. Answer the question in two or three paragraphs (100–150 words).
Question 1. How does Evelyn hear music?
Answer: Evelyn hears music through different parts of her body. Ron Forbes asked her to try
to sense the music some other way instead of ears. He started by tuning two big drums to
varied notes.
Evelyn realized that she could feel the higher drum from her waist up and the lower drum from
her waist down. Forbes kept repeating the same exercise and then Evelyn realized that she can
sense certain notes in different parts of her body.
She says that when she plays the xylophone, she could feel the music passing up the stick into
her fingertips. When she leans against the drums, she could sense the resonances flowing into
her body. When she performs on a wooden platform, she remov