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    First year students!

    just a stranger - $100 bucks says your an arts student overwealmed by your measly 12 hours a week... dont worry, they are all like that when they start off. disorganisation is part of their rapid transformation into a radical left wing socialist
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    Subjects for enrolment

    I also got accepted into BEng/BCom at USYD. Yiewww Check out the faculty handbooks. If you study the right areas hard enough, you'll eventually form an understanding of the degree's structure. But as jb_nc said, im sure the people when you enrol will be able to spell it out for you. There...
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    General Thoughts - Mathematics

    but the maximum "score" you could of got was "12" and the minimum "0" wouldnt this mean that the first month of the year is between 0 and 1, then feb is between 1 and 2, etc december would be between 11 and 12 therefore shouldnt the answer be november because 10.8 is between 10 and 11??
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    General Thoughts - Mathematics

    i put november 2010 cause i got a value over 10/12 dec 11.0-11.9 nov 10.0-10.9 ovt 9.0-9.9 . . . jan 0.0-0.9 fairly hard test all up.
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    General Thoughts - Geography

    for the buildings question i got c) 3pm. reasoning: firstly, as corectly restated, the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, but because we were in vancouver (and west coast city), we are probably not used to it cause we are all east coast people. (ie, in Sydney the sun rises over...
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    Subject selection

    hey z600 im currently in the middle of year 11 this year, and was in (nearly) the same situation as you 12 months ago. i couldnt think of any other way to do 13 units, so i currently take: 2U english (adv) 3U maths 2U chemistry 2U physics 2U economics (possible drop for year 12) 2U...
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    quick easy maths question

    yeh sorry, theres been a mistake in the question the question should read... cos^2θsin^2θ+cos^4θ notice that the sin is sin^2 not sin2 oops to provide some insight into the answers a question like this could be simplified like so: cotθsinθsecθ = 1/tanθ * sinθ/1 * 1/cosθ...
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    quick easy maths question

    simplify.... cos^2θsin2θ+cos^4θ and find the exact value of the following..... 5cos30ºsin225º
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    quick easy maths question

    thanks. stupid ext one assessment, need to redo the ones i got wrong. any good with trig :p
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    quick easy maths question

    hmm, to quote the original question was.... state the range of y=3^-x i know i need to make x the subject, but i dont think i need to get into logs???
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    quick easy maths question

    ive had a mental blank make x the subject... y=3^-x
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    Half Yearly Exams!

    yeh, thats correct. although i dont see how u cant go on a holiday without neglecting marks..... its called time management i never expected ecos to be as dry as it really is! now moves into one of my "drop" subjects
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    Who got What? -Results for SC

    SC 2005 English 91 (b6) Science 89 (b5) Maths 99 (b6) Geography 92 (b6) History 91 (b6)
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    We're in year 11!

    im looking forward to the 2 study periods ill get each cycle (42 periods per cycle). if i were doing 12U instead of 13U then id get 5, but im sure ill live with 8 when i drop to 11U in year 12 :D
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    Which Subjects Will You Be Doing?

    13U (prelim) 2U English (adv) 3U Maths 2U Chemistry 2U Physics 2U Economics 2U Geography the plan at this stage is to drop Geography in year 12 and go with 11 Units, although thats just the plan, who knows what will happen throughout the year to change my mind.
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