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  1. HSC2014

    Year 11 2013 Chit Chat Thread

    My confidence plummeted after my MX1 exam today. :/
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    trigonometry and triangle questions.

    Your links aren't work :S But, a. We can see that OM is a perpendicular bisector of QR (radius to midpoint of chord is perpendicular) From here, angle QOM = theta... b. Area of PQR = 1/2 QR (PM) [1/2 b.h]... c. Differentiate the above equation with respect to theta...
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    Finding..... Q

    Yes, you have found the vertex - but what does the question ask you for?
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    Finding..... Q

    How do you find the vertex of that parabola? Then, once knowing the value of a, how do you find the focus?
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    Energy help!

    I think 19 is questioning the nature of bond formations between C and O itself during combustion. O is rather electronegative compared to any other species in the closed system of combustion (CxHy + O2) and so when C-C / C-H bonds are broken during combustion, the C's pair up with O's to form...
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    Year 11 2013 Chit Chat Thread

    Yes and it kills mood/confidence haha (if you've realised mistakes) :(
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    Year 11 2013 Chit Chat Thread

    EVERYTIME I walk out of an exam I realise a futile mistake </3
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    Dux Calculations

    Most number of band 6's is how we do it.
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    Extended Response

    People sell their english essays and creative writings, however what about the other text types such as feature articles, speeches, and interviews? Why are they neglected? I've been lead to believe that the Board of Studies can demand them in the HSC exams. Insight please :)
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    Quotes without techniques?

    Should you utilise quotes in an essay that have no techniques but instead strong textual evidence that support your view/thesis? I heard this was a no no
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    The Helping Me in Geometry Thread

    1 day later still not sure if serious LOL
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    Proving Question

    Mhm :) Andrew Wiles went into solitude for 6 years to work on the conjecture before releasing a proof that had an error in it, requiring an additional year to correct. (or something like that)
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    Perms and Combs :(

    ^ Very clean :) My way was a lot slower. :(
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    Perms and Combs :(

    Your third answer is wrong; cineti got it right (btw your method is very tedious and inefficient) And i got 6720 for my fourth answer; there seems to be varying answers so I won't post my solution Edit: Q1 & Q2 are fine (forgot to mention) Edit 2: Nvm Q2 is wrong - but braintic's solution to...
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    Year 11 2013 Chit Chat Thread

    Anyone know what happens if I don't go to one of my yearly exams?
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    The Helping Me in Geometry Thread

    Not sure if serious (sorry) but diagonals in rectangle are equal and bisect each other.
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    Year 11 2013 Chit Chat Thread

    Speaking of disappearance, WHERE DID DEMENTO1 GO?! That mathematician! I want to be better than him.
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    Proving Question

    Hahaha. 7 years later...
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    Perms question

    Consider the cases where 1,2,3...10 symbols are used: 2 + 2^2 + 2^3 + ... + 2^10 = 2046
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    Proving Question

    What is modulus 7 lol. Seems interesting
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