sometimes it could mean the difference between a band 4 or a band 5. I would suggest really smashing your trials so you will have a better chance at maximizing your atar when you do your hsc.
I kept second guessing myself when I was attempting the partial derivatives mixing up fx and fy and ended up using like 15 minutes on a question. I hope my quizzes will save me since I did a much better job in those.
I was failing physics in year 11 , a mark of 40/100. Im not even joking.
But then I got my ass into gear and worked hard throughout the HSC and ended up with an examination mark of 85/100.
It's true what they say, talent can get you somewhere but hard work can get you anywhere.
Marks don't matter. It is your rank that determines your final internal mark. If you come first, your internal mark will be the mark of the person who came first in the hsc examination while you keep your external mark.
Ranks
English Advanced 41/71
Chemistry 33/57
Business studies 7/72
Mathematics 4/100
Physics 9/37
Mathematics EXT 1 9/55
School Rank ~`100
If I had posted this up before, what do you guys think my atar estimate would have been? I want to compare it with my actual atar. I didn't ask for an...