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    preliminary extension failure topic.

    I'm estimating that I'll get about 10% for extension maths. :cold:
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    Extension One Revising Game

    Probability of 3 boys and 5 girls sitting together: [8! / (3!.5!) . 135!]/143! = Ans Prob of 3 boys and 5 girls not sitting together: 1 - Ans I think that's wrong but whatever. My question: Differentiate y = 5x2 - 3 from first principles.
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    Preliminary HSC Yearly Exams Thoughts & Results

    Extension maths was crazy, as expected.
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    Looking forward to year 12?

    Yes and no.
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    Things to do during holidays between end of Year 11 and start of Year 12

    Study-wise: I'll be keeping it pretty light. Read english texts, that's about it.
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    Final Assessment Marks - Post here!

    :) Nicely done. If 85 was my worst mark I wouldn't disappointed at all.
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    Bio dot-point query

    I don't do biology but I suggest using tables to process your information.
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    Thoughts on the CSSA 2008 Paper (SOR 1 unit)?

    My year 11 religion yearly was tough. Not looking forward to the HSC.
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    How did everyone go in the chem competition?

    Well done. I didn't do it.
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    which is harder: modern or ancient history

    With the handwriting thing, try pressing down lighter and gliding across the paper (if you already haven't tried this).
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    Essay on Heart of Darkness

    Heart of Darkness is a novella written by Joseph Conrad in the year 1899. It is a dark tale about a man’s physical and metaphorical journey up the Congo River in Africa. Apocalypse Now is a film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, released in 1979, a war epic showing the journey of a man up the...
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    does anybody have an 1U religion tips/notes/important facts etc... ??? :D

    I studied the exact same topics as you. Here are my revision notes. By the way, as an important note, be sure to know how to relate the characteristics of each tradition for example, beliefs and sacred texts. The 20 mark essay question in the exam was something similar to: Examine three...
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    Preliminary HSC Yearly Exams Thoughts & Results

    Mathematics was fairly good. Chemistry was the hardest exam I've ever done! Extension maths tomorrow. :uhoh:
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    Are teachers meant to make MX1 so hard?

    I'd have to strongly disagree. I need teacher explanation to understand concepts.
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    Prelim Maths help please

    If x=2^2 and y=3^4,express 4^6x27^8 in terns of x and y. 46.278 = (22)6.(33)8 = x6.324 = x6.34x6 = x6.(34)6 = x6.y6 = (xy)6
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    Urgent Maths help needed

    But it says solve by completing the square. I guess you could do it that way to check if you are right.
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    Urgent Maths help needed

    (a) I think you mean 8x4 - 64x. If so: 8x (x3 - 8) < --- Common factor of 8x taken out. = 8x (x-2) (x2 + 2x + 4) <--- Factorise cubic part using the difference of 2 cubes. (b) √48 - √27 + √3 = √(16x3) - √(9x3) + √3 = 4√3 - 3√3 + √3 = 2√3 (d) x2 - 8x - 9 = 0 x2 - 8x = 9 x2...
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    Tips/Tricks for the HSC Extension One Paper

    Read everything in the reading time and do the questions which come to you the quickest first. If you are stuck, MOVE ON!
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    Quick Permutations Combinations Question

    True. I would do the following: Treat each couple as one which can be arranged 2! ways. Thus, you have 8 x 2! = 16 ways. That's wrong isn't it?
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