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  1. Carrotsticks

    BoS Maths Trials 2017

    Yes, I do. But I will be stepping away from things here and am grateful for those who have volunteered their time to help me pick up where I left things.
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    oh crap oh crap oh crap oh crap oh crap oh crap.

    I hope he did too, considering it was 15 years ago.
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    HSC 2017 MX2 Integration Marathon (archive)

    Re: HSC 4U Integration Marathon 2017 This is obviously false because we all know that pi = 22/7.
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    s7 from kogan vs from jbhifi

    Is there any reason why you had to get it repaired specifically through Samsung? Third-party screen repair/replacement services are so common nowadays that there's very little risk of anything going wrong. I had my old Sony Z3 scren and digitiser replaced third-party, and it is working perfectly...
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    MS Surface Studio

    I don't even think it would be suitable for gamers. That's a lot of pixels to push out, and with at best a 980M, something's gotta go. I'm expecting performance throttling for heat control. That being said, I want that computer. I don't need it and I probably won't have much use for it. But I...
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    Mathematics Extension 1 Exam Thoughts

    To be fair it was not really a proof. It was moreso demonstrating how MVT follows from Rolle's, but the majority of the proof was circumvented by assuming Rolle's.
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    Carrotsticks' Solutions HSC 2016 Extension 1 Mathematics

    Thanks. Have changed that accordingly.
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    Carrotsticks' Solutions HSC 2016 Extension 1 Mathematics

    Just had a look at some of the other solutions out available out there. I am not exactly pleased with how brief and disorganised/rushed they are at times. The point of the solutions is for other people to read and understand your work, and most importantly for future cohorts to learn from your...
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    Carrotsticks' Solutions HSC 2016 Extension 1 Mathematics

    Thanks, I have corrected it. The sum of roots should have been negative since sum of roots = -b/a < 0.
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    Mathematics Extension 1 Exam Thoughts

    I was referring to the 2006 paper. But you are correct, in the 2016 paper part (ii) had nothing to do with it.
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    Mathematics Extension 1 Exam Thoughts

    Also, I have completed my detailed solutions, and they can be found here. http://community.boredofstudies.org/1188/mathematics-extension-1/356096/carrotsticks-solutions-hsc-2016-extension-1-mathematics.html
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    Mathematics Extension 1 Exam Thoughts

    That was more so a lead up for part (ii), which was presumably the focus of the question. As well as 2006 being an exceptionally easy paper, that question IMO should not even be anywhere near Question 7.
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    Carrotsticks' Solutions HSC 2016 Extension 1 Mathematics

    Apologies for not getting it done as soon as I usually do. I could only start at around 8pm when I got home from work. This is a first draft so please let me know if there are any typos! https://www.dropbox.com/s/9vb6n3csfnin2bz/HSC%202016%20Extension%201%20Solutions.pdf?dl=0 My feedback on...
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    Mathematics Extension 1 Exam Thoughts

    Also I'm going to start writing solutions at about 8pm tonight when I get home from work. But I am sure that there would have already been a set of solutions out by then. Sent from my SM-G928I using Tapatalk
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    Mathematics Extension 1 Exam Thoughts

    One of the easiest Extension 1 papers in the history of the HSC, in my opinion. Sent from my SM-G928I using Tapatalk
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    Mathematics Extension 2 - 2016 Post-HSC Exam Thoughts

    Zero marks. You did not demonstrate any understanding of the question. You just noticed a random pattern and made a guess from there.
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    Carrotsticks' 2016 HSC MX2 Solutions

    Have fixed the errors you have mentioned. Thank you for pointing them out. The updated dropbox link is now in the original post.
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    Mathematics Extension 2 - 2016 Post-HSC Exam Thoughts

    Uploaded detailed solutions. First draft so feel free to let me know of any errors. http://community.boredofstudies.org/1189/mathematics-extension-2/355619/carrotsticks-2016-hsc-mx2-solutions.html#post7206077
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    Carrotsticks' 2016 HSC MX2 Solutions

    Uploaded solutions in the original post!
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    Mathematics Extension 2 - 2016 Post-HSC Exam Thoughts

    Uploaded only Q15 for now until I return home and complete the rest. http://community.boredofstudies.org/1189/mathematics-extension-2/355619/carrotsticks-2016-hsc-mx2-solutions.html#post7206077 Apologies for disappointing all this year. But this is an event I cannot miss!
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