Key Information for Exam 1
no notes, no CAS, 5 mins reading, 65 mins writing, formula sheet provided
10 questions worth a total of 40 marks
Content Breakdown for Exam 1
from two points find the distance, midpoint & equation
solve quadratic and exponential equations
use knowledge of the discriminate to find the number of times a quadratic and linear function intersect. Including situations involving the unknown constant 'k'
find the intersection points for a linear function and quadratic function
sketch a quadratic function showing all important features including domain and range
sketch a cubic function showing all important features including domain and range
apply the remainder theorem and factorise a cubic function
find the rule for inverse functions, sketch their graphs (i.e. one-one function) and apply domain and range
sketch hyperbolas, truncus & square root functions (also state transformations)
apply the Addition Rule and other theories to problems related to probability
Example Questions for dot points 1, 2, 3, 4, 9
Factorising/Solving Flow Chart
Key Information for Exam 2
Notes allowed, CAS allowed, 5 mins reading, 95 mins writing, formula sheet provided
20 x Multiple Choice questions worth a total of 20 marks
refer to tests and practice exams (where possible use CAS - much quicker)
6 x Extended Answer questions worth a total of 45 marks
Content Breakdown for Exam 2
sketch a cubic function showing all important features
based on a quadratic function find the Turning Point
find the inverse of a function, state the domain and range of functions and inverses
from two points find the distance, midpoint & equation
volume of a cuboid application question (develop a volume function, graph, find max volume / coordinates)
work with hyperbolas, exponentials, truncus & square root functions (include domain / range), state transformations
probability application incorporating arrangements with and without replacement
fill probability tables and utilise to calculate probabilities including conditional probability
2019 Exam 2
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2017 Exam 1
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2017 Exam 2
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TSSM 2020 Exam 1
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TSSM 2020 Exam 2
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