0062024, 19:19 Victorian Selective School Year 9- Exam Guide [Edutes] Victorian Selective School Year 9 - Exam Guide [Edutest] Jun 20, 2023 New 2023+ exam guide for ACER selective school is coming soon. Visit the link here to find out more. Exam Format 4x Multiple Choice Exams & 2x Written Exams Mathematics - 60Q - 30min .. Numerical Reasoning - 50Q- 30min . Reading Comprehension - 50Q - 30min . Verbal Reasoning - 600 - 30min Persuasive Writing - 1 topic - 30min . Creative Writing - 1 topic - 30min OORWwNn= Mathematics ritps:wjayestutoring.comipostseditest-selectve-y9 wna0062024, 19:19 Victorian Selective School Year 9- Exam Guide [Edutes] Is atest that measures year-level appropriate mathematical knowledge. Normally the concepts and problems have a difficulty ofa year above your current year. Any of these topics can be tested so make sure to try to learn as much of these before you can. Many people will run out of time before finishing all questions in detail, so it is best to practice quick maths before you enter the exam room. Assuming answers (guessing the answer that looks the most correct) is also really useful to make you finish the test in time. 0: Maths Basics Number Theory [y7] Fractions [y6] . Decimals [y6] . Percentages [y6] Ratios [y6] . BODMAS [y6] Ascending and descending order [y6] Noaruans = Algebra - 15-20 Simple algebra [y8] . Removing grouping symbols [y8] Binomial products [y8] . Special products [y8] .. Difference of perfect squares [y9] Complex algebra [y10] . Factorisation [y8] Common factors [y7] Factorising by grouping [y8] Monic quadratic trinomial [y8] .. Non-monic quadratic trinomial [y9] Further Factorisation [y10] NOorun- RUNS a ntps:hwwjaycetutoring.comipostsledutest-selectivey9 ana0062024, 19:19 Vlora Steve Schl Year9- Exam Gude Fut 2: Surds - 5 1, Rules for surds [y8] 2. Simple Surds [y8] 1. Addition & Subtraction 2. 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Parabolas [y8] 3. Cubic [y9] 4. Trunci graphs [y10] 5. Hyperbola graphs [y10] 6. Circle graphs [y10] 7. Exponential graphs [y10] 7: Pythagoras Theorem & Trigonometry - 2 1, Pythagoras Theorem [y8] 2. Pythagorean Triads [y8] 3. Right-angle trigonometry [y8] 4, Angle of elevation or depression [y8] 5. Bearings [y9] 6. True bearings [y9] 7. Exact trigonometric ratios [y8] 8. Graphs of trigonometric functions [y11] 9, Sine rule [y11] 10. Cosine rule [y11] https shwwwjayeetutoring comipostsledutestselectvey9 ana0062024, 19:19 Victorian Selective School Year 9- Exam Guide [Edutes] 8: Geometry - 4 1. Angles [y8] 2. Parallel line angles [y9] 3. Angles for triangles [y9] 4. Angles for quadrilaterals [y9] 5. Circle geometry [y9] 6. Similar triangles [y9] 7. Congruent triangles [y9] 9: Probability - 6 1, Theoretical Probability [y8] 2. Experimental Probability [y8] 3. Venn diagrams [y8] 4, Two-way Tables [y8] 5. Tree diagrams [y8] 6. Probability with replacement [y8] 7. Probability without replacement [y8] 8. Conditional probability [y9] 9. Permutations and combinations 10. Selections and identical terms 10: Statistics - 4 Mean, Median, Mode [y8] . Types of Graph [y8] . Interquartile range [y9] Dot plots [y10] . Stem-and-leaf plots [y10] . Box plots [y10] Skew [y10] Noarana https shwwwjayeetutoring comipostsledutestselectvey9 sna0062024, 19:19 Victorian Selective School Year 9- Exam Guide [Edutes] 11: Financial mathematics - 4-8 1, Financial application of percentages [y8] 2. Tax [y8] 3. Interest [y8] 1. Simple interest [y9] 2. Compound interest [y10] 4. Depreciation [y10] 5. Comparison of prices 12: Rates & Proportion - 3 1. Conversion [y7] 2. Direct Proportion [y9] 3. Indirect Proportion [y9] 13: Mensuration - 4 (1 of each) 1. Perimeter [y8] 2. Area [y8] 3. Surface Area [y9] 4, Volume [y9] 14: Abstract Reasoning [y9] - 1Q (normally anet) 15: Kinematics [y9] - 1-3Q 16: Sequences and Series [y9]: 1-3Q (more helpful on numerical for number ritps:wjayestutoring.comipostseditest-selectve-y9 ers0062024, 19:19 Victorian Selective School Year 9- Exam Guide [Edutes] patterns) 17: Functions & Logarithms (Year 11) 1, Logarithms [y10] 2. Logarithmic equations [y10] 3. Logarithmic laws [y10] Numerical Reasoning To sum it up it is more of an IQ test around numbers. A lot of patterns and worded problems will be presented, so it is up to you to turn them into formulas or mathematical methods of calculation. Number Patterns 1. Series 1, arithmetic, geometric, geometric, addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, squares, cubes, fibonacci 2. Grids 1, Include magic squares, but can have a variety of patterns Tables Circles Boxes Tables oar —maybe— 7. Sequences 8. Sequence Sum 9. 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