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    Can raw HSC exam marks get scaled down ?

    I am aiming for an atar of 70. But i am wondering if all raw marks can get scaled up ? For my school assessments my whole cohort did pretty bad in trials for general maths with 40% average, i got 42% and highest was 68%. So what i mean is if in the actual exam i did i got a terrible mark of...
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    Thoughts on the 2012 Food Tech exam?

    Whats the minimum mark usually for a band 6? I thought parts of it were horrible.
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    How do the ranks work?

    If i am ranked 5 out of 7 compared to a person at another school being 5 out of 15, how does the board work this out according to the marks?
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    Visual arts B.O.W 2012

    How did everyone go on their school marks for their B.O.W? I havent got mine yet, hopefully I will get a band 6 but for some reason my teachers have been marking very hard and my overall has gone from 89% in year 11 to around 73% :( When do they send out nominations and if an artwork is chosen...
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    How important are hsc ranks?

    i messed up my trials and calculated my expected atar, around 54. So low i know, but i need 60 min to get into a UWS course. My ranks are: English standard- 6/32 General maths- 13/35 Visual arts- 2/7 Foodtech- 2/7 Biology- 11/18 Studies of religion 1- 3/32 My school is a new school we are...
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    Please help I am so devastated!!!!

    Is it still possible for me to get a band 5 or 6 in visual arts if i messed up an exam? First- worth 10% - got 94% Second- worth 15%- got 80% Third worth 20%- got 52%. I have my trials worth 30% and my BOW worth 25% to go.... I am pretty confident I will get at least 90 for my BOW. Is it still...
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    Ways to get into bachelor of oral health?

    I am currently in year 12 and my expected atar is about 70. I have a strong passion for teeth though, no joke i am always researching and looking on youtube at dental related videos etc. I also have braces so thats also why i am so intrigued. I would like to become a dental hygienist, however...
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    Any tips for writing in part A of exams?

    Okay so I have an exam next week. I am coming 1st so far in art as the other two assessments were practical. I am so much better at practical where as others in my class are a lot better at writing. I really want to keep 1 but we have been doing practice exams and my teacher keeps telling me to...
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    How does percentages work with assignments?

    I got 74% in my first biology exam worth 20%. And 53% in my second exam worth 20%. What would my half yearly report percentage work out to be out of 100? How do they calculate it?
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    Harry Lavender notes about Sydneys voice?

    I am finding it really hard to understand sydneys voice and the underworld voice. Anyone have any notes! Thankyou
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