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    Official triage multi-choice solutions

    1. D 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. C 11. A 12. C 13. B 14. D 15. D 16. B 17. A 18. D 19. B 20. D
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    Done every 4u paper

    Done every extension 2 HSC paper. I am happy to do other schools trials, however I do not want to waste time on trials that are easier than the HSC. What do you people recommend?
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    Extension 3 maths

    The majority of people that only do mathematics 2u find it moderately difficult. People that do extension 1 however, by and large, find 2u extremely easy. They do however find Extension 1 content quite difficult. People that do extension 2 however, by and large, find 3u extremely easy...
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    Can I still state rank without coming first at my school?

    Essentially all said in the title. If I'm not coming first a) is it still possible to state rank? b) is it significantly harder (assuming the people that are beating me are very close to state rank if not state rank)?
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    Best university in Australia to study maths

    I am looking at universities that offer BSc(advanced maths) and I am unsure of which is the best. University of Sydney having a significantly higher ATAR cut off than UNSW makes me wonder if their is any reason for this. Cheers for assistance.
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    What ranks do I need?

    I looked through my schools HSC reports for the past 5 years, calculated the percentage of people that got a band 6 for my subjects and then took a percentage of by own grade. I then found the ranks I need to get a band 6 in everything. I then put these into 4 ATAR calculator and saw that it...
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    1988 extension 2 conics

    Does anyone know the answer the 1988 conics question. Question 5 it is. It is referenced in the syllabus. I think I am getting it wrong because I keep getting the locus is xy = 16. The hyperbola H has equation xy = 16. (a) Sketch this hyperbola and indicate on your diagram the positions...
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    BoP impact exchange rates or exchange rates impact BoP?

    Everything is in the title.
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    Will somebody smart read by economics essays and short answers

    I have my economics half yearlies coming up and everyone tells me that the best way to improve at economics is by getting feedback on your responses. Could somebody please help me? Cheers.
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    Volume of solid of Revolution

    The are bounded by the curve y=cos(2x), the line x=pi/12, the x axis and in the first quadrant is rotated about the x axis. Find the volume of solid of revolution. Is this not an infinite volume?
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    Benefit of referring to suggested answers

    Going through past chemistry papers from other schools, I have come across the "possible answer" category in the solutions. This is also in HSC papers I believe. My question is, to what extent is referring to these answers and being really conscious of them beneficial? I feel as I go through...
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    First assessments ATAR estimate

    Hey Bored, I just got my first assessments all in and I'm feeling a bit worried about the HSC to come. Can someone please give me an estimate, it would be greatly appreciated. ranks: economics 6/35 chemistry 2/40 maths ext 1 16/45 maths ext 2 5/16 english 30/120 school rank: 25...
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    complex num. question

    I was just going through cambridge ext 2 maths and came across a question. 1-2i is a root of x^2 - (3+i)x + k = 0. find k and the other root of the equation. Now I got the answer for k to equal 8-i which is correct but then I looked at the question and thought I could've just as easily...
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    What is the belonging conceptual framework?

    When something says "consider the conceptual framework of belonging?" what do they mean. Is it like belonging to places? is an example of a belonging conceptual framework? Can someone give me an example of this or where I can find it Cheers.
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    Who do I talk to about international application

    Who do I talk to at my school about applying to university overseas? Does the careers advisor help you with that stuff? not too sure. Thanks to anyone that can help me. I know that it is so far away, but it is a question I had all of last term and wanted to get out of the way.
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    Significance of BOS directives in syllabus

    Just going through the Syllabus making notes, it becomes very, very apparent that a specific verb precedes every syllabus dot point. My question is, to what extent would it be misguided to pay attention to that word (outline, describe, identify etc.). What I'm saying is, as opposed to just...
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    99.95 ATAR aim

    With ATAR's out and now exactly a year until they are out again, it seems fitting to start my 99.95 journal (I was also inspired by the aero2146 thread). I do Chemistry, Economics, Advanced English and 3 + 4 unit Maths. So far these holidays I have been working on finishing my notes on...
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    what happens to bank 6's

    Just a quick question - I assume that the telegraph and the Sydney Morning Herald are the papers that list them. What do they lis? every person that gets a band six? seems titf. Also, what day would this be?
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    Fear of writing a short story

    I have to write a short story, but I am paralysed by fear that I don't know what I'm doing. I usually do extremely well in the creative writing section of things and short story assessments but I am really scared because this short story is really important. My writing style is very stream of...
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    Atar estimate please sorry

    I don't like doing this because I feel like I'm wasting peoples time but I am getting very worried about what ATAR I am going to get. My ranks are: Chemistry 8/65 Economics 7/55 4 unit maths 13/17 English advanced 10/140 School rank : about 30 Thanks anyone for your...
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