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Suresh Chandra Benjamin

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Expertise

I would like to answer middle school Algebra,Geometry and General Math questions and love to answer WORD PROBLEMs.

Experience in the area

I started teaching Maths and Physics to the students of grades 9 and 10, soon after completing postgraduation in Physics ,in a renownned English medium school in north India in 1975.

Organizations

I have served as a Physics teacher in a renowned English medium school in north India for more than two decades and as a Principal of a K-12 school for four years.Currently I am nurturing Benjamin Academia - an Institute to help 6 to 12 graders.

Publications

A text book in two volumes for grades 9 and 10 : " A Complete Course in ICSE Physics " published by S.Chand and Company,Delhi.

Education/Credentials

I have a Bachelor's degree in Math,Physics and Chemistry and Master's degree in Physics.

Awards and Honors

I was awarded "Crusade Scholarship" by Methodist Church in India.

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

I would love to continue learning and explaining it to others.

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:

One may not like this subject for years and yet can develop a sudden and keen interest in it with a dose of motivation at an opportune time provided by a guide, parent or a teacher.

Something controversial or provocative about this subject

Math is the most hated as well as the most loved subject.

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Keny	07/08/09	10	10	10	It is all clear now with the .....
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Elijah	05/05/09	10	10	10	Very Helpful. Thorough explanation. Thank you.
Elijah	05/04/09	10	10	10	Helpful.

Recent Answers from Suresh Chandra Benjamin

2012-05-12 percentage change with one of the numbers being negative:

Dear Irina, I am trying to explain and hope the explanationis is helpful to you : When one number is positive and the other is negative : The change is actually a decrease (fall in value)or the

2012-05-08 Algebra 2 motion vaibles in D=R*T:

Dear Steve, Let the speed of current be x mph and speed of dolphin in still water be y mph. 2(y - x) = 60 y - x = 30 ............. (1) 1.5(y + x) = 60 y + x = 40 ............. (2) Adding

2012-05-02 Compare And Exchange:

Dear Tyler, Proceed like this : Let cost a frie, a humberger and a drink be respectively x, y and z. x + y = 3.40 ..... ( 1) z + y = 4.20 .........( 2 ) z + x = 2.80 ....... ( 3 ) (4

2012-02-03 precalculus:

Hi Bob, The product of slopes of two lines must be - 1. 6x + ky = 6, ky = -6x + 6 y = - (6/k)x + (6/k) ..... ( 1 ) 2x - 6y = 12 -6y = -2x + 12 6y = 2x - 12 y = (2/6)x - 2 ....... ( 2 )

2012-01-20 Math:

Dear Marcus, May I consider your question as this : what is the equation of a line containing (3,7) and parallel to y = 2/3 x - 2 ? Let the required equation be y = m x + c. m = 2/3 Let us pug

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