1 Geometry
2 Geometrical Applications of Calculus
3 Integration
4 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
5 Trigonometric Functions
6 Applications of Calculus to the Physical World
7 Series
8 Probability
Margaret Grove has spent more than 30 years teaching HSC Mathematics, most recently at a TAFE campus in Sydney. An author for over 20 years, Margaret has continually drawn on her extensive experience to create and revise the Maths in Focus series, which has been a bestseller for almost ten years.
Outside of teaching, Margaret’s interests are many and varied. A mother of three children, she began as a breastfeeding counsellor with the Australian Breastfeeding Association over 25 years ago and subsequently spent several years on the association’s board and three as its national president. She is also an enthusiastic choir member and names concerts with the Stomp Company and Andrea Boccelli as highlights of her singing career.
Emphasis on more challenging problems
Variety of fully-worked examples and graded exercises
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Practice Assessment Tasks include a comprehensive range of HSC exam-style questions, including short answer, free response, multiple choice and application
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