Which of the following men is credited as the first english essayist? francis bacon mark twain joseph addison richard steele

The correct answer is Francis Bacon, as he is credited as the first English essayist.

Francis Bacon was a famous English philosopher, politician, lawyer and writer, father of philosophical and scientific empiricism.

He developed in his De dignitate et augmentis scientiarumn (From the dignification and progress of science) an empirical theory of knowledge and specified the rules of experimental scientific method in his Novum organum, which made him one of the pioneers of modern scientific thought. He also introduced the essay genre in England.

As a writer, he is responsible for the creation of the essay genre in English, with his Essays on Morals and Politics in 1597.

food and resources were plentiful.

women were encouraged to marry later in life so they could work in factories.

part a. there were 250 teenagers surveyed (100% of tenagers = 250)therefore 1 % = 250/100 = 2.5 76% = 1% x 76 = 2.5 x 76 = 190 teenagers of the 250 surveyed liked burgerspart b: jane surveyed 25% (which is equal to 50 teenagers, i.e. a quarter of the teenagers surveyed is 50) to get 100% we simply get 4 quarters, i.e. multiply 50 by 4 = 200 teenagers were surveyed by jane. part c: it is impossible to give an example where a percentage is greater than 100%, since, by definition , percentage means "per 100".