What I Learned During High School

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During high school, I tried not to procrastinate as much because I did not like making anything lower than a B and if i rush myself i knew that i did not do my work to the best of my ability. With math being my weakest subject, I struggled throughout all my 4 years of high school making a C or a D not to mention that when I got to NWCC I struggled as well. Math just was not my thing no matter how much I went to tutoring or did my homework I just did not understand it. In intermediate algebra, we have homework grades, which I make grades ranging from a 90 to 100, then we have test which counts as 62.5 percent of our final grade that I end up failing every time. I knew college would be harder than high school, but i never knew it would

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