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FAQ for newsgroup uk.education.maths
Fri, 04 May 2007 07:48:00 BST
This is the FAQ for uk.education.maths, which is posted weekly to the group,
as well as the group charter posted fortnightly. These are also available
by email from:-
email to: infolist@pcserviceselectronics.co.uk
message of: sendme maths
sendme mathsfaq
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Past exam papers
24 Apr 2007 08:38:37 -0700
I have a lot of past papers in A-level Maths from Edexcel, which I'd
be happy to pass on to anyone who can use them. I have papers in the
following modules (some of which no longer exist as such, but their
questions are still valid for other modules): P1, P2, P2, P4, S1,S2,
S3, S4, M1, M2 M3, M4, and some of the n ...
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Encouraging Students to Drop Mathematics (Slashdot)
29 Apr 2007 00:44:11 -0700
science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/04/25/1625216&from=rss
Coryoth writes "The BBC is reporting that students in the UK are being
encouraged to drop math at the senior levels. It seems that schools
are seeking to boost their standing on league tables by encouraging
students not to take 'hard' subjects like ma ...
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CHARTER for newsgroup uk.education.maths
Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:48:00 BST
>Date: Sun, 11 Aug 1996 19:05:55 +0100
>From: Richard Letts <control@illuin.demon.co.uk>
>Message-Id: <199608111805.TAA12939@illuin.demon.co.uk>
This is the initial charter for the newsgroup uk.education.maths
as issued in the newgroup message.
Richard Letts control@use ...
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Past exam papers
24 Apr 2007 08:38:37 -0700
I have a lot of past papers in A-level Maths from Edexcel, which I'd
be happy to pass on to anyone who can use them. I have papers in the
following modules (some of which no longer exist as such, but their
questions are still valid for other modules): P1, P2, P2, P4, S1,S2,
S3, S4, M1, M2 M3, M4, and some of the n ...
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Can anyone solve this little problem?
Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:30:46 GMT
Hi
Sorry to be a dunce, but I'm sure some maths whiz can solve this.
I'd really appreciate your help.
I have a value, call it X. And I know it's risen over the year by a
percentage, say Y.
How do I calculate what the original value of X is?
My attempts have been missing the mark. Your help would be ...
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FAQ for newsgroup uk.education.maths
Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:48:00 BST
This is the FAQ for uk.education.maths, which is posted weekly to the group,
as well as the group charter posted fortnightly. These are also available
by email from:-
email to: infolist@pcserviceselectronics.co.uk
message of: sendme maths
sendme mathsfaq
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FAQ for newsgroup uk.education.maths
Fri, 06 Apr 2007 07:48:00 BST
This is the FAQ for uk.education.maths, which is posted weekly to the group,
as well as the group charter posted fortnightly. These are also available
by email from:-
email to: infolist@pcserviceselectronics.co.uk
message of: sendme maths
sendme mathsfaq
end
This ...
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literal equation
Fri, 6 Apr 2007 11:50:44 +0800
G'day,
marking my son's homework.
S=a+(n-1)d
he arrived at the correct answer
S-(n-1)d
however, he went further and arrived at
S+d-dn
do I mark him correct for condensing further
if not, why?
Thank you.
Rod.
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'Simple' puzzle ...help please!
Thu, 05 Apr 2007 13:58:15 +0100
Hi,
I am having problems working out this percentage problem, which I'm
sure is really very simple.
Five partners receive shares in the following splits: 15%, 15%, 15%,
27.5%, 27.5%
The partnership wants to introduce a new partner and give him a share
that will be equal to the 15% guys new split.
All the ...
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