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    UAC offers open NOW!

    for all those people still struggling to get in and who have spiffy mobiles and wifi connection.. try using your mobile web browsers.. loaded straight away for me.
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    General Thoughts: Mathematics

    i think everyone is being extremely paranoid. it wasn't that hard of a test, Q10 was simple, and sure, some questions in Q5,6,7, were random and difficult, but looking at the paper as a whole, it wasn't that bad. y'all just worrying about losing 5 measly marks and that just distorts the whole...
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    2 unit maths

    wrong forum.. but i shall help you anyway. to change from rad to deg you multiply by 180/pi so 0.2141 x 180/pi = 12.3637 degrees voila!
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    The successone book title page

    i think the people on the covers are the previous years top achievers in their course or the all-rounders.. something like that.
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    i dont understand the solution..

    from part (ii) solve for x using quadratic formula.. then sub that x value in x/2 it doesn't change to 1/2, just another way of writing x/2, since the x value is a fraction so it looks neater??
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    Estimate what you got and how many pages?

    section 1: 6 pages - 13/15 section 2: 6 pages - 12/15 section 3: 7 pages - 11/15 ... hopefully
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    General Thoughts: English Paper 1 (AOS)

    um did i read that correctly? 32 pages for creative, and that was half of it?? and you didnt even attempt section one or three? buddy, you're in trouble.
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    Section 2 - Creative Writing

    did you actually have to integrate the entire quote into the story or have specific examples of it? i did the latter, and just randomly linked my story to the quote here and there.
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    question about section 3 report.

    if part of the question asks, for example, "recommend ONE staffing system for the proposed overseas business", would you describe all three (geocentric, ethnocentric, polycentric) and then recommend which ONE is most relevant? or would you explain just ONE staffing system in detail?? and...
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    Case study for Section III

    nope, you don't need a case study for section 3.
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    Mathematics Marathon HSC 09

    y = \left ( 5cosx \right )(1 + sinx)^{4} Find the values of k if x^{2} + (k -1)x - (2k +1) = 0 has equal roots.
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    BELONGING: peter skrzynecki

    help with skrzynecki poems for the poem "10 mary street", what idea of belonging is communicated? does it have something to do with the relationship between skrzynecki's family and their "soil", like the garden represents an important aspect of polish culture? and that by belonging to the...
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    Relating Lord of the Flies to Belonging

    how about in the beginning when they work together to build shelter, hunt for food, etc. this communicates that the boys want a place of safety and comfort, and they are looking to create a micro-society, somewhere to belong?
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    Just a Q

    always a good idea to get a hold of syllabuses, just follow each dot point and you'll have a rough idea of what to study for. they will help you create a study timetable, that way you won't miss out on any topics and stuff.
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    Business Studies Query - quick help needed!

    well they both have completely different purposes. the only time you'll be asked to write a business plan is for an assignment of some sort - it takes a while to complete. a business plan is proposing a plan for a business. it consists of; executive summary, creating a name, listing prime...
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    Help with chemistry and maths questions!

    yeppp :) in terms of bonding, NaCl has ionic bonds, whereas sucrose has molecular bonds. the solubility of NaCl is due to the ion-dipole attraction of Na+ and Cl- ions with the water molecules (dissociation of its ions), but for sucrose, the solubility is due to the same bonds existing in both...
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    help required!!!!!

    i say keep all your subjects. 12 units isn't really that much and you have excellent all-round rankings. however, if you reaally want to drop something, i'd say french if you say you're not enjoying it.
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    Extreme maths challenge

    oh - i see :p :rofl:
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    Extreme maths challenge

    1. (2, 7) and (-1, -2) as stated by bubblesss :p 2. so X = (2, 7) and Y = (-1, -2) if YZ is a diameter, then its distance would be 10 units. so plug into distance formula and get an equation. right..? and then..? :uhoh: haha.
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    Preliminary HSC Yearly Exams Thoughts & Results

    gah, molar heat? verrrry confusing to me. but thanks for giving me an insight into what the paper will be like :) not really looking forward to it. but what can you do :p
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