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    Are the ATAR cutoffs determined for us yet?

    I missed my ATAR cutoff by 0.35. Is it anyway possible to get into my course? (includes bonus points)
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    Hsc countdown

    A thread to remind everyone how close we are to Paper 1 Engrish. 60 days to go (:
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    Best tutoring college for trial preparation??

    Hi! I want to join a tutoring college that's doing trial prep/revision Which tutoring place would you recommend? Any comments is appreciated! So far, I'm thinking of joining Matrix or Pre-Uni.
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    Matrix HSC Trial Exam Prep Courses worth the money?

    Mathematics - ADV, Ext 1 & Ext 2 Biology, Chemistry & Physics Course Objective: To provide Year 12 students with an intensive revision of the topics covered in the HSC course in preparation for the upcoming HSC Trial Examination. To provide Year 12 students with an intensive revision of...
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    Is the Matrix 'Reverse' ATAR calculator accurate?

    I discovered that Matrix had a reverse ATAR calculator where you can type in the ATAR you want and it'll display the HSC marks you'll need. So I typed in the ATAR I wanted along with my subjects and when it showed the marks I needed, I was surprised that it wasn't as high as I expected. Then I...
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    Applications of Calculus to the physical world

    A rocket is fired vertically from the surface of the earth at a velocity of 5kms^-1. The acceleration of the rocket is given by a= -80000/x^2 kms^-2, where x is the distance of the rocket from the centre of the earth. If the radius of the Earth is 6400km, find the rocket's velocity when it is...
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    ATAR Estimate please :(

    Did so badly... School rank 110 Standard English: Rank 5/74 Mathematics: Rank: 36/89 :( Extension Mathematics: 46/66 :( Physics: 32/64 :\ Ancient History: 8/36 Studies Of Religion: 8/21
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    Does anyone have past papers?

    Let's play a game! Whoever shares the most past paper wins! ^^
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    Don't know what I want to do in uni..

    So yeah.. school will be over in six months and I have no idea what course I want to do in uni. I've been aiming to get into engineering but then I realised I didn't actually want to do it. So how do you choose which course you want to do in uni? ..and those career survey things don't help at...
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    Difficult loan repayment Q , help please!

    A loan of $6000 over 5 years at 15%p.a interest, charged monthly, is paid back in 5 annual instalments. What is the amount of each installment? any help would be appreciated (:
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    Loan repayment question. Please help!

    A family bought a car for $38000, paying a 10% deposit and taking out a loan for the balance. If the loan is over 5 years with interest of 1.5% monthly, find the amount of each monthly payment. I'm stuck... I don't understand the deposit part. I tried taking P=38000 x 0.9 and calculating the...
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    Does anyone have notes on Shankara?

    My school is teaching us Hinduism at the moment and we have to study Shankara as a 'significant person' If anyone have notes on him, could they please send them to me? (:
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    How badly will doing standard English affect my ATAR? :(

    Hi, I'm doing 3u math, 1u SOR, ancient history, physics and english. I was wondering if it's possible to get a 90+ atar with standard? When people tell me that they know people doing standard english and getting a 90+ atar, their other subjects were usually 4u math, chem, etc. All the other...
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    How badly will doing standard English affect my ATAR? :(

    Hi, I'm doing 3u math, 1u SOR, ancient history, physics and english. I was wondering if it's possible to get a 90+ atar with standard? When people tell me that they know people doing standard english and getting a 90+ atar, their other subjects were usually 4u math, chem, etc. All the other...
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