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Iron

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Does anyone else get this? I'm fine with everything else, but when I see a probability question I morph into a quiverring pile of jelly, right then and there.
 

SKA

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join the club.. i cant do it :'(

its supposed to be the easiest isnt it?
 

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I really like probability... maybe it's due to the $ sign making it easier?
 
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when all else fails, the tree-diagram is KING.... :D

do anything you can to make it easier - draw pictures, make CLEAR, LARGE graphs, rationalise the denominators....
 

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Probability is the spawn of the devil....ARGH...*mutters red marbles, green marbles, spades, clubs, dice...Who Gives a fuck!?*
 

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Sarah168 said:
Probability is the spawn of the devil....ARGH...*mutters red marbles, green marbles, spades, clubs, dice...Who Gives a fuck!?*
You deserve to be smoten!
 

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ah probability isnt bad
i hate annuities! >=(
 

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dark`secrets said:
just uber confusing
lol
well i hate algorithms too mauahahha :p :p ;)
what? you hate algorithms too? you are really going to hate this sunday then..haha :D
 

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i like probability but hate annuities! the formulas never work properly for me (or in other words i never use them right!)
i cant do probability by the fomular they give you i have to do it my own way other wise i get confused.
anyone used the maths hsc help line yet? i did last night and the person was soooo nice, they went through the whole question with me untill i understood what to do. its like over the phone tutoring :)
 

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