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  1. J

    Maths Question: Newtons Method of Approximation

    lol i was gonna suggest plugging random numbers into the calculator and if they got to 1 then that was an approximation.
  2. J

    does your family encourage you to finish year 12

    bahahahahahaha, the funny thing is, in NSW HSC that's not racist, it's the truth. James Ruse is 95% asian, and all the top 5 schools are basically full asian schools. My parents care about the HSC, i.e. if i fail or get a UAI below 99 I'll, as said by Kevjumba, "Be beaten with a bamboo stick"...
  3. J

    Selective Schools: Good or Bad?

    Lol, sadly so true for me =[ Except i opened up in y9 XD I guess im not exactly the smooth talking guy, but i can strike up conversation with girls. And, anyways I like going to a top 10 school, it makes me realise how unspecial I am and that I have to work hard to get to where i want to go...
  4. J

    Study Discussion

    Re: What is your study routine? Homework then just read over what I'd learnt in the day.
  5. J

    workload

    2-3 hours :O I do 1-1.5 hours including reading over what ive learnt today & hw.
  6. J

    Worst textbooks

    You haven't seen Chemistry 2 from Jacaranda, 727 pages of intense chemistry action and 5kg of pain.
  7. J

    First Day

    I feel old =[
  8. J

    Fitzpatrick math book made me very sad.

    Cambridge is really good, u can just start at the beginning and work thru every question, it makes it alot easier because u get slowly pulled into the harder stuff and it becomes clearer what you have to do. If I dont get a section I'll go from the ridiculously easy begining to the ARGH zOMG...
  9. J

    Year 12 2009

    I'm ready bye bye dota, bye bye runescape I'll miss you :( But I know... if i fail the HSC because of you I'll go insane.
  10. J

    How competitive is year 12?

    In my school for Y11, for the top 20 places, everyone is fighting over little marks, even me =] It's really really competitive.
  11. J

    studying 8-10 hrs a day during STUVAC

    ok wtf.... 8 hours.... I can at the most do 4hours So uh, how much should i study next year...for a 99.5 UAI NB I'm doing okish, I'm coming 21/180 in Sydney Grammar, and i usually only do 2-3 hours a day 3-4 weeks before an exam.
  12. J

    Things to do during holidays between end of Year 11 and start of Year 12

    I'm pretty happy, I got 4 and a half 3U maths chapters covered =]=] And I got a rest :D
  13. J

    Should we adopt a "One World Currency and One World Financial System?"

    First post =] It create's stability, I'd say because the ups and downs of each country cancel each other. But how do we govern a one world currency and financial system...
  14. J

    Belonging Notes

    Something I wrote up for my tutor Belonging is about a person's feeling of conection with a person or group, about being able to share opinions with others. Belonging can be a very positive aspect to one's life because it allows onself to feel like a human being who is valued by others. At the...
  15. J

    Things to do during holidays between end of Year 11 and start of Year 12

    it's good if ur looking for an action film. It's not a film you get some powerful insight into the reality of society out of. ie its a typical hollywood film Tho, i must admit, the testosterone in me was pumped just watching the explosions.
  16. J

    Things to do during holidays between end of Year 11 and start of Year 12

    in 3U maths yr 12 finished chapters 1,2,3,6 hehe, i still have a life nevertheless, seen eagle eye twice ><, and going to K on tuesday yay :D
  17. J

    Show Us Your Preparation For Hsc!

    cambridge ext.1 and 2 3 books of past papers
  18. J

    UAI Estimate

    Can I get a UAI estimate for my ranks. I go to Sydney Grammar, ranked 6 (i think). These are for the subjects I am doing next year (and that I studied for :P) Economics 7/97 92% Physics 23/100 87% Chemistry 33/100 ~82% Maths 3U 10/120 94% English 2U 26/177 ~85% Ranking ~21/180 N.B. Including...
  19. J

    4-Unit Maths?

    YES combined with economics it means 60% of my UAI is secured :)
  20. J

    Essay on Heart of Darkness

    15/20 :( i was hoping 16-17 ahh well, at least i didn't get 7/20 like others in the grade XD
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