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Maths Quest HSC Mathematics General 2 4e & eBookPLUS: (56 Maths Quest for NSW Senior Series)

Maths Quest HSC Mathematics General 2 4e & eBookPLUS: (56 Maths Quest for NSW Senior Series)


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Maths Quest HSC Mathematics General 2, 4th Edition with eBookPLUS is written for the 2013 Mathematics General Stage 6 Syllabus. This text provides comprehensive coverage of the five syllabus areas: Financial mathematics, Data and Statistics, Measurement, Probability and Algebraic modelling. KEY FEATURES • Two new Focus Studies – `Mathematics and Health’ & `Mathematics and Resources’. • Further development questions in every exercise • Full colour with stimulating photographs and graphics • Carefully graded exercises with many skill and application problems, including multiple-choice questions • Easy to follow Worked examples in the Think-Write format • Cross references throughout exercises to relevant Worked Examples • Comprehensive chapter reviews with practice examination questions • A glossary of mathematical terms that define the terminology introduced in each unit • Investigations, spreadsheet applications and more Maths Quest HSC Mathematics General 2 4E & eBookPLUS is hard copy version of the textbook accompanied by eBookPLUS. eBookPLUS includes a complementary set of targeted digital resources. These flexible and engaging ICT activities are available to you online at the JacarandaPLUS website (http://www.jacplus.com.au/). > eBookPLUS resources include: • Access from any digital device: PC/MAC/iPad/Android Tablet. • Worksheets - Word documents designed for easy customisation and editing. • Interactivities and games to reinforce and enhance student learning. • eLessons - engaging video clips and supporting material. • Weblinks to relevant support material on the internet. • ProjectsPLUS - unique ICT-based projects that provide opportunities for students to demonstrate creativity, thinking skills and teamwork. • eBookPLUS resources are cost effective, ranging in price from $25.95 - $53.95 depending on your subject area.

Table of Contents:
Introduction vi About eBookPLUS viii Acknowledgements ix CHAPTER 1 Credit and borrowing 1 1A Credit cards 1 Exercise 1A 5 1B Flat rate interest 7 Exercise 1B 9 1C Loan repayments 11 Exercise 1C 14 1D Present value and future value 16 Exercise 1D 18 Summary 20 Chapter review 21 ICT activities 24 Answers 25 CHAPTER 2 Annuities and loan repayments 27 2A Future value of an annuity 27 Exercise 2A 31 2B Present value of an annuity 32 Exercise 2B 35 2C Loan repayments 36 Exercise 2C 38 2D Loan repayment graphs 40 Exercise 2D 40 Summary 43 Chapter review 44 ICT activities 46 Answers 47 CHAPTER 3 Interpreting sets of data 49 3A Grouped data 49 Exercise 3A 52 3B Measures of location and spread 54 Exercise 3B 57 3C Analysis of data sets 59 Exercise 3C 65 3D Comparison of data sets 69 Exercise 3D 72 3E Skewness 76 Exercise 3E 77 Summary 81 Chapter review 82 ICT activities 88 Answers 89 CHAPTER 4 The normal distribution 95 4A z -scores 95 Exercise 4A 98 4B Comparison of scores 100 Exercise 4B 101 4C Distribution of scores 103 Exercise 4C 105 Summary 108 Chapter review 109 ICT activities 113 Answers 114 CHAPTER 5 Sampling and populations 115 5A Sampling 115 Exercise 5A 116 5B Samples and means 118 Exercise 5B 118 5C Estimating populations 120 Exercise 5C 121 Summary 123 Chapter review 124 ICT activities 126 Answers 127 CHAPTER 6 Further applications of area and volume 129 6A Relative error 129 Exercise 6A 131 6B Area of parts of the circle 133 Exercise 6B 134 6C Area of composite shapes 136 Exercise 6C 138 6D Simpson?s rule 141 Exercise 6D 143 6E Surface area of some prisms 146 Exercise 6E 147 6F Surface area of cylinders and spheres 149 Exercise 6F 151 6G Volume of pyramids, cones and spheres 153 Exercise 6G 155 6H Volume of composite solids 157 Exercise 6H 159 6I Error in measurement 163 Exercise 6I 164 Summary 167 Chapter review 168 ICT activities 173 Answers 174 CHAPTER 7 Applications of trigonometry 177 7A Review of right-angled triangles 177 Exercise 7A 182 7B Using the sine rule to find side lengths 183 Exercise 7B 187 7C Using the sine rule to find angles 189 Exercise 7C 191 7D Using the cosine rule to find side lengths 193 Exercise 7D 196 7E Using the cosine rule to find angles 197 Exercise 7E 200 7F Area of a triangle 202 Exercise 7F 204 7G Bearings 206 Exercise 7G 210 7H Radial surveys 213 Exercise 7H 216 Summary 219 Chapter review 221 ICT activities 225 Answers 226 CHAPTER 8 Spherical geometry 229 8A Arc lengths 229 Exercise 8A 230 8B Great circles and small circles 233 Exercise 8B 234 8C Latitude and longitude 237 Exercise 8C 239 8D Distances on the Earth?s surface 240 Exercise 8D 242 8E Time zones 243 Exercise 8E 245 Summary 248 Chapter review 249 ICT activities 253 Answers 254 CHAPTER 9 Multi-stage events and applications of probability 257 9A Counting techniques 257 Exercise 9A 260 9B Tree diagrams 261 Exercise 9B 263 9C Probability and counting techniques 265 Exercise 9C 266 9D Expected outcomes 268 Exercise 9D 269 Summary 272 Chapter review 273 ICT activities 276 Answers 277 CHAPTER 10 Further algebraic skills and techniques 279 10A Addition and subtraction of algebraic expressions 279 Exercise 10A 280 10B The index laws 281 Exercise 10B 283 10C Expanding and simplifying 285 Exercise 10C 285 10D Solving equations 286 Exercise 10D 287 10E Equations and formulas 290 Exercise 10E 291 Summary 294 Chapter review 295 ICT activities 297 Answers 298 CHAPTER 11 Modelling linear relationships 301 11A Linear functions 301 Exercise 11A 305 11B Direct variation 307 Exercise 11B 308 11C Linear modelling 310 Exercise 11C 311 11D Problem solving 313 Exercise 11D 314 11E Simultaneous equations 315 Exercise 11E 318 Summary 321 Chapter review 322 ICT activities 324 Answers 325 CHAPTER 12 Modelling non-linear relationships 329 12A Quadratic functions 329 Exercise 12A 332 12B Cubics, hyperbolas and exponential functions 334 Exercise 12B 336 12C Direct variation 337 Exercise 12C 340 12D Inverse variation 341 Exercise 12D 343 12E Graphing physical phenomena 345 Exercise 12E 347 Summary 350 Chapter review 351 ICT activities 354 Answers 355 CHAPTER 13 Mathematics and health 361 Body measurements 361 13A Drawing scatterplots 361 Exercise 13A 366 13B Correlation 370 Exercise 13B 374 13C Fitting a regression line 377 Exercise 13C 379 Medication 382 13D Units of measurement 382 Exercise 13D 383 13E Dosage rate 384 Exercise 13E 385 Life expectancy 386 13F Life expectancy 386 Exercise 13F 387 Summary 391 Chapter review 393 ICT activities 396 Answers 397 ICT activities ? Projectsplus pro-0152 Life expectancy 402 CHAPTER 14 Mathematics and resources 405 14A Interpreting information about water usage 405 Exercise 14A 409 14B Collecting and using water 412 Exercise 14B 414 14C Dams, land and catchment areas 415 Exercise 14C 417 14D Energy and sustainability 421 Exercise 14D 423 Summary 426 Chapter review 427 ICT activities 430 Answers 431 ICT ACTIVITIES ? PROJECTSPLUS pro-0152 Water catchment 432 Glossary 435 Index 437


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781118606599
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Jacaranda Wiley, Australia
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • No of Pages: 448
  • Weight: 896 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1118606590
  • Publisher Date: 09 Sep 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: 56 Maths Quest for NSW Senior Series


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