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Math achievement did show significant improvement, especially for fourth- and eighth-graders, but three-quarters of the fourth-, eighth-, and 12 th -graders surveyed continued not to meet the goals panel's math performance standard.
Whether metabolic rate really varies with the three-quarter power of body mass is still debated—some researchers still favor two-thirds, others think that no one exponent fits all the data—but a majority of biologists favor three-quarters.
In parts of Mallorca, Germans own about 80 percent of all homes; along traditionally British vacation spots on Menorca, three-quarters of the homes are first or second residences belonging to the English.
The great boon of British Columbia, at least in the southwest corner where three-quarters of the population is clustered, is its gentle, relatively dry summers and mild (but rainy) winters.
In the 1830s and 1840s, the system accounted for more than three-quarters of U.S. federal employees.