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    Zimbabwe releases $500,000,000 note

    there was a 500 billion dinar note from yugoslavia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:500000000000_dinars.jpg
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    Circle Geometry

    let PX = a and let SX = b from (i), PX/AP = SX/BS a/5=b/3 a=5b/3 --------------------- (1) also, AX + XB = 16. AX represents the hypotenuse of APX and XB represents the hypotenuse of XSB. root(25+a²) + root(9+b²) = 16 subbing in result (1), root(25+25b²/9) + root(9+b²) = 16 5/3.root(9+b²) +...
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    phys/chem/maths tutor in bankstown,lidcombe,homebush areas UAI 99.5

    Re: phys/chem/maths tutor in LIDCOMBE UAI 99.5 lol conics.
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    Permutations and Combinations help!

    1. there are 8 possible numbers in each dial. hence, 8^5 combinations. the number of seconds follows.
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    HSC Mathematics Tutoring

    wow 112%. you are awesome.
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    Desperate Need Of An Accounting Tutor

    oh, then you must be good!
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    What is the best trilogy of books or series?

    The Belgariad + The Mallorean, David and Leigh Eddings.
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    Tutor, Sydney - North Shore

    Only two seasons? what did you get up to at the end of the second season eh? :vcross: haha just kidding.
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    harder 3u

    Harder 3unit means they can ask you anything in all of mathematics. In the more extreme circumstances, they'll briefly teach you a new topic and then get you to do some questions (think SGS).
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    Out of curiosity, do you think coaching actually helps?

    It depends on who you are. If you are the competent student who knows what to do to succeed, then tutoring will only be a hindrance. I find that this is true even if you are not what we would consider a "genius". This is evidenced by a large number of people with UAIs near 100 who have not...
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    The Beijing Olympics

    Re: Boycott of Olympics you're 1.95m?
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    Conics question help

    try not using the distance formula.
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    The Beijing Olympics

    Re: Boycott of Olympics yes all asians think alike. they can only do maths. they also hate australia! that's why they're here :)
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    music tutoring?

    There is a technique in answering those long responses, which is simple once you know it, but can lose you many many marks if you don't. It is more of a English language skill than a musical skill. Therefore, a private teacher, without prior experience, will not be able to help in any way.
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    The Tutor's Thread

    give them detention. but yes, seriously, it is a problem with english tutoring. i suppose you need to always bring something in case, like a poem or short story to analyse.
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    division by zero

    by taking a limit, we can see that it approaches +- infinity.
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    If there was only one Ext 2 math textbook in the world...

    if there only was one, i'd burn that too.
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    Resisted Motion query

    don't worry about it. in an exam, it will always be specified, through having a question like.. "show that the equation of motion is represented by ..." though, yes, you're right. both are possible. k could very well be k'm, where k' is another constant.
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    anyone registering for PASS?

    a student who goes to PASS in the first place probably wants to do well. so that's an almost meaningless statistic. (possibly it even has a detrimental effect, though i'm not suggesting anything)
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