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  2. Want a better credit card interest rate? Try smaller ... - AOL

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    Large banks charge higher interest rates, irrespective of credit score. According to the consumer protection agency, the 25 largest credit card issuers charged interest rates that were 8 to 10 ...

  3. Parkland formula - Wikipedia

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    The Parkland formula is mathematically expressed as: [4] where mass (m) is in kilograms (kg), area (A) as a percentage of total body surface area, and volume (V) is in milliliters (mL). For example, a person weighing 75 kg with burns to 20% of his or her body surface area would require 4 x 75 x 20 = 6,000 mL of fluid replacement within 24 hours ...

  4. Rapid shallow breathing index - Wikipedia

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    The rapid shallow breathing index (RSBI) or Yang Tobin index is a tool that is used in the weaning of mechanical ventilation on intensive care units. The RSBI is defined as the ratio of respiratory frequency to tidal volume (f/VT). People on a ventilator who cannot tolerate independent breathing tend to breathe rapidly (high frequency) and ...

  5. Inter-rater reliability - Wikipedia

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    Inter-rater reliability. In statistics, inter-rater reliability (also called by various similar names, such as inter-rater agreement, inter-rater concordance, inter-observer reliability, inter-coder reliability, and so on) is the degree of agreement among independent observers who rate, code, or assess the same phenomenon.

  6. Equations for a falling body - Wikipedia

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    The first equation shows that, after one second, an object will have fallen a distance of 1/2 × 9.8 × 1 2 = 4.9 m. After two seconds it will have fallen 1/2 × 9.8 × 2 2 = 19.6 m; and so on. The next-to-last equation becomes grossly inaccurate at great distances. If an object fell 10 000 m to Earth, then the results of both equations differ ...

  7. Mortality rate - Wikipedia

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    Mortality rate of countries, deaths per thousand. Mortality rate, or death rate, [1] : 189, 69 is a measure of the number of deaths (in general, or due to a specific cause) in a particular population, scaled to the size of that population, per unit of time. Mortality rate is typically expressed in units of deaths per 1,000 individuals per year ...

  8. How to calculate loan payments and costs - AOL

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    For the figures above, the loan payment formula would look like: 0.06 divided by 12 = 0.005. 0.005 x $20,000 = $100. In this example, you’d pay $100 in interest in the first month. As you ...

  9. My balance transfer period ended but I still have debt ... - AOL

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    A balance transfer credit card can offer you many months to pay off high-interest debt in the form of a 0% introductory APR. But when that balance transfer period ends, interest charges are added ...