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    i screwed up my first HSC asessment.. am i screwed T^T

    I wouldn't worry 2 much. Every1 screws assessment tasks. Besides, the school generally 'tweaks' the mark up to try and get you a better mark.
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    Does talking about more than 1 related text give more marks?

    In Advanced, you generally have to two The journeys will be at least two related texts because there is no stimulus booklet Telling the Truth has asked for two related texts for the past few years running...
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    Assessment Tasks after Trials?

    Re: ........... Our school's been v slack. Since the trials, I have had 2 assessments due in and 1 in class 2moro. AND, we've still got courses 2 finish. No study break 4 me :cold:
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    Subject Choices HSC

    I think u'll find Modern History may b helpful with international...
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    Is 4 major works too much?!

    Take up an extra 2Units, so u can have freedom if 1 of ur major works doesn't work out. However, if ur able 2 prove u can handle 4 works, I'm sure he'll let u drop after the half-yearly. Also, if u lay the foundations 4 ur work in the summer holidays, u could b able 2 do it. The hardest thing...
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    Sooo... I sorta haven't started my project yet.

    Enjoy making up heaps of logbook entries and reading all night, getting historians etc... This is 1 of those subjects it's v hard 2 fudge! Our teacher made us photocopy all our research and bring it in with our drafts, so we couldn't cheat... Wishing u the best of luck! Ur really gonna need it
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    Benefits of Maths Extension 1

    What level of maths r u doing atm? If ur doing Adv Maths 4 Y10 I definitely recommend 3U because the 2U course is virtually a repeat of Advanced maths until u get 2 calculus. Eg, Co-ordinate geometry in Y11 is exactly the same as Y10 except u hav 2 learn perpendicular distance as well as ur...
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    Extension Is A Bum!

    If anything Extension is better than Modern because you can talk about a wider array of things! Besides from all the wide reading and thick booklets of notes and textbooks its a really fascinating subject! I find it has helped my analytical skills in Modern. Also, everyone that does HX at my...
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    Have you ever cheated in an assessment? If so, how?

    Far out, the same thing happened in our Trial 4 the modules paper. The guy right next 2 me was playing it with the guy behind me. :burn:
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    Maths Extension 2 Trial Exam thoughts- 2008

    Sat my 4U test 2day... EPIC FAIL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Could get most of Q1-4 done but went badly downhill after Q5...
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    Subjects- 13 units??

    I'd wait at least until the yearly exams. U wouldn't want 2 drop a subject and realised u should've kept it...
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    Year 11 Ext1 Questions

    I'll try 1. but am not entirely sure it's correct Q(x)= (x^2-1)A(x) + R(x) Q(x)= (x+1)(x-1) A(x) + 5x-2 By the Remainder theorem Q(-1) = (-1+1)(-1-1)A(-1) + 5(-1)-2 = -7 U'll need 2 double check this...
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    Westpac Maths Competition

    They always make questions skewed to the year the Maths comp is in. Next year they'll have all these random 2009 Qs
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    Is the HSC as hard as the Maths Comp

    The HSC doesn't focus on the type of problem solving questions that the Maths Comp does. The Maths Comp expects u 2 find patterns and use logic, whereas the HSC papers involve applying formulae u've learned over Stage 6
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    Teen Death Rocks State

    I think you'd have 2 b pretty crazy 2 take ur own life just because ur being bullied. There'd have 2 b something else in it
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    jstor

    All Universities have access 2 Jstor. I'd go 2 Macquarie, because u don't need a password 2 get on 2 the computers there...
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    One question

    Permutations questions have turned up in the 4U paper on a number of occasions. However, this question is not likely 2b a 4U question
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    Do you have to be good at Maths to do Physics?

    In our year, there r people doing physics who only do 2U Adv Maths. The Physics course is not as maths based as 1 might expect
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    The Dumbest mistake u've ever made in a Maths Exam

    Got a new 1!!! d/dt (2t) = 1! Let's hear it 4 differentiation!!!
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    Should Maths be Compulsory?

    Maths should b compulsory! Ny1 ever had 2 wait around 4 checkout ppl who can't add up properly? I have...
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