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  1. gamja

    Advice for 1st-time driver?

    Could post this in a reddit sub - but i'd like to ask the BoS bosses for this one About to finish HSC this Friday and am planning to drive for the first time. Family SUV will probably learn from Dad. Any advice for someone who has never been at the wheel? How legit does my log have to be, and...
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    Proof Question - unknown school trial

    i) was fine. However, I'm stuck on reconciling an e function with the rest of the inequality for ii). Thanks in advance for your help!
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    Why doesn't anyone talk about HSC-related adjustment factors?

    See affiliate links for UNSW, USYD, MACQ unis and their respective adjustment factors (imma refer to as AF from now on) for getting band6/5s in the HSC: HSC Plus 2023 Admission - Adjustment Factor points by UNSW program Academic Excellence Scheme - The University of Sydney Adjustment factor...
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    How did your UCAT go?

    As some UCAT testing period has started from today - how did your 2023 UCAT go? What score did you get? Any unexpected things you had to go through?
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    my precarious academic situation (vent)

    first of all i'd like to thank @dezross for inspiring me to spill my woes to the BoS community and find solace in NSW's bastion of academic and personal care. I don't have much time, so imma cut to the chase. I'm ranked 14th in my pretty beta school (most of yall would have probably doxxed my...
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    Guys whatever you do - DO NOT PRESS END EXAM AT ANY POINT IN THE UCAT PRACTISE TESTS ON OFFICIAL WEBSITE

    I grinded through timed full Mock Practice Test A late at night, letting the time run out for each section until the last section of SJT - where I had 7 mins remaining after reviewing all my answers. Exhausted, I clicked the 'End Exam' button on the bottom left, hoping to see how badly or how...
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    Impotant Question about AR

    If a pattern occurs for all 12 squares (6 squares in set A and set B), do we usually disregard it? e.g. a common example: say all squares have say 4 shapes inside them, whilst Set A has a circle in the middle and Set B has a triangle in the bottom left corner. Answer says that a shape with just...
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    Interesting qr question

    visualisation For question 44, the answer explanation was that first we find the proportion of men and women who can hear using the ratio in the table: i.e. for men = 100000 x 21/139 = ~15108 for women = 100000 x 30/102 = ~29412 and then calculate the percentages of these hearing adults who...
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    Trying to convince my parents to reschedule UCAT back 2 weeks

    Hope everyone's ucat prep is going great - I've just started school holidays and realised that I'm crap at UCAT after doing some timed tests (I've been doing mainly just untimed practise questions so far which was a BIG mistake), and my exam is approaching at a rapid rate on Mon Jul 3 (10 days...
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    Random Variables

    Answers recorded in pencil - I'm not really sure how to integrate in order to find the probabilities for both. Could someone please shoot some hints my way on how to solve these two questions? Thanks in advance!
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    Vectors question - 3 vectors and their moduli

    Hi - don't know where to start for i). The solution we were given involved =k( /a + /b) which contains unit vectors, which I don't really get. I know that we can't just equate k to c, because that would mean that c is a+b which is wrong as question does not imply a rhombus. Thanks in advance...
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    Issue - how do I make yr 11 details show ANU Early Entry Application?

    anu automatically uploaded my yr 12 details but didn't with yr 11 details - and i can't progress with my application. How do i solve this? I'm awaiting an email from ANU about this issue, but if there is a fast response I'd love to hear it. Thanks!
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    DIrect Proof - primes and factorials

    Is this possible to be solved using direct proof? From MANSW chal q Also, what do you begin to consider in general with proof questions with primes or factorials in them?
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    COMPLEX series question - please help asap

    By expanding the left-hand side, show that \left(1+2z+3z^{2}+4z^{3}+5z^{4}+...+nz^{n-1}\right)\left(z-1\right)=n where z is an nth root of unity, n≠1 I noticed that it looked like a differential, and if you integrate it you get \left(1+z^{2}+z^{3}+z^{4}+...+z^{n}\right)=\int_{ }^{...
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    UNSW+Monash med scholarships?

    What scholarships can I get if I were to do bmed MD at UNSW OR Monash (High school leaver)? Not anything sports/music related, indigenous/lowSES/rural/female. Anything else (academic, cocurricular, leadership etc) is appreciated.
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    random integration question

    how do you reconcile integrations with more than one answer? Is the difference accounted for with differing constant 'c's? Does that technically mean any answer for an integration is correct? argh e.g. when solving rev chain and using double angle. Clearly sin^2x/2 does not equal cos2x/4...
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    2023 HSC Exam Timetables: OUT NOW 28/4

    Post/discuss your personalised timetable here: HSC begins from 11th OCT and finished 3rd NOV this year How to check your personalised timetable: 1. go to nesa, press 'log in' 2. enter your details (email your school if you don't know your details) to log in 3. click 'exam timetable' under...
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    CASPER SJT test resources/tutoring?

    My younger sister wants to get into USYD veterinary medicine - where one of the admission criteria is the CASPER sjt test - is it similar to ucat sjt and if not are there any books or online packages to use for prep?
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    limits sigma notation

    can you do this: \frac{1}{n}\sum _{k=1}^{\:n}\:\lim _{n\to \infty }\left(\frac{1}{1+\frac{k^2}{n^2}}\right) then \frac{1}{n}\cdot\sum_{k=1}^{n}1 which equals \frac{1}{n}?\ I'm generally not sure how to solve lim questions involving sums... please help! Thank you! *ps also noticed that latex...
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