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Title: Math paper 4 + Business
Post by: Coco on May 15, 2009, 06:59:55 pm: Who has this combination?
Im so gonna mess up!!!!!!
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Post by: angell on May 15, 2009, 07:01:25 pm: samee hereee..

but im hoping beyond hope NOT to mess up/..!!
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Post by: pocket-protector on May 15, 2009, 07:30:06 pm: Don't worry guys. Just make sure you divide your time in these next two days efficiently.
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Post by: X Abdulrahman X on May 15, 2009, 07:31:15 pm: yea is annoying but thats as hard as it will be :) we also finish math which should be a relief :P
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Post by: angell on May 15, 2009, 07:32:20 pm: oh totally agreeeed!!!maths will be over...major relieff!!!
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Post by: Coco on May 15, 2009, 07:53:18 pm: I have issues with dividing my time n
+ how many past papers would be recommanded 2 solve for each in order to get an A*?
n hell yea done with maths FINALLY!!
By the way how did ya all find paper 2?
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Post by: theigstudent on May 15, 2009, 08:02:44 pm: i m just giving maths paper 4 n m hell scared of it because i din't do well in pap 2
could some 1 plz help with wat 2 study? ??? ???
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Post by: angell on May 15, 2009, 08:02:54 pm: my p2..sucked:(
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Post by: Jizzed-On-My-IGs on May 15, 2009, 08:03:46 pm: With Business If You Dont Know The book Inside Out,Thats When Your In Trouble, Once You Have Gotten Through It, Do As Many Past Papers As Possible.

As For Math, May We All R.I.P lool. Math Just Go from 2002 to 2008.
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Post by: theigstudent on May 15, 2009, 08:08:53 pm: Quote from: Jizzed-On-My-IGs on May 15, 2009, 08:03:46 pm
With Business If You Dont Know The book Inside Out,Thats When Your In Trouble, Once You Have Gotten Through It, Do As Many Past Papers As Possible.

As For Math, May We All R.I.P lool. Math Just Go from 2002 to 2008.
ohk Thanks
best of luck 2 u
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Post by: Coco on May 15, 2009, 08:22:02 pm: hahaha
Thanx!
although im done solving past papers from 1998 - 2008 i don't noe transformations at alll!!!
Literalli God help me with that...and business is a pain!
its too much to remember
n hahaha ma hand is gona b numb!
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Post by: Jizzed-On-My-IGs on May 15, 2009, 08:35:19 pm: Lmao! I would go through all the 80's papers if only I had time..But For Limited Time I say The 2000's would be enough.
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Post by: al noor on May 15, 2009, 09:13:16 pm: heyzz guys can any1 tell me how shall i study 4 math and bzns??
and i think screwed up in paper 2 MATh but then i think i did good as most of my answers r correct but dont know ???
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Post by: Freaked12 on May 15, 2009, 09:13:48 pm: but Chemistry 2 and acc paper with 5 mins break in between is even tougher :P

examiners know thiss ;D
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Post by: Monica on May 15, 2009, 09:38:17 pm: Quote from: al noor on May 15, 2009, 09:13:16 pm
heyzz guys can any1 tell me how shall i study 4 math and bzns??
and i think screwed up in paper 2 MATh but then i think i did good as most of my answers r correct but dont know ???

I think u should make one day for math and another for business, thats what i am doing. AND for business revise from the book and DO LOTS OF PAST PAPERS, the questions r always repeated.
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Post by: Coco on May 16, 2009, 08:51:55 am: Approximately how many years 4 business past papers would b GUD?
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Post by: Ukhti-R on May 16, 2009, 08:53:54 am: Ive don't about 10, and I still dont feel good about ma self .. I need 2 do sum more for sure ..
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Post by: Coco on May 16, 2009, 09:01:50 am: 10
holy....
i havent done any as yet :(
Buh im planin on 2000-2008
im guesin enuf 2 get me an A*
Ull do fyn jus make sure u noe the important definations!
cuz in business no answer is wrong if there is a logical reason behind it!
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Post by: Ukhti-R on May 16, 2009, 09:15:01 am: yeahh thts true, thanx mate !
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Post by: junky demon on May 16, 2009, 09:55:52 am: hey,i gt this ques. in math if anyone cud help me with..
like dey asked in p2..to find the transformation matrix wich transformed the
image A to image B..
i know how to transform an image if the transformationa matrix is givn..
bt hw do you find the matrix itslf wich transformed the original ??? :-\
i tried checkn out at a number of places bt was no yield.. :(
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Post by: MB on May 16, 2009, 11:14:05 am: Quote from: mana on May 15, 2009, 10:09:46 pm
For businss go through the revison guide it has all the key thing u need for ur igcse
n hen do pass papers dont just do pass papers when dont know theory bcuz then its useless
:D

Sorry, what revision guide?
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Post by: sanzdabest on May 16, 2009, 11:50:30 am: hey ppl..can any1 plz tell me how to enlarge a particular figure? i mean how the hell do u take out the points for the image..by multiplyin the objects coordinates with the scale factor??
Title: Re: Math paper 4 + Business
Post by: junky demon on May 16, 2009, 04:13:09 pm: Quote from: junky demon on May 16, 2009, 09:55:52 am
hey,i gt this ques. in math if anyone cud help me with..
like dey asked in p2..to find the transformation matrix wich transformed the
image A to image B..
i know how to transform an image if the transformationa matrix is givn..
bt hw do you find the matrix itslf wich transformed the original ??? :-\
i tried checkn out at a number of places bt was no yield.. :(
plz if sum1 cud answer this..Thanks
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Post by: Coco on May 16, 2009, 07:18:14 pm: Im guessin its the inverse
try it n temme ayt??
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Post by: SoSadSoul on May 16, 2009, 11:40:38 pm: Quote from: mana on May 16, 2009, 11:27:02 am
IGCSE revison guide for business studies by Karen Borrington n peter stimpson
its really helpful 8)
Can i find this at net, you would be really helpful if u gave me a source or something like that :P
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Post by: 7ooD on May 16, 2009, 11:51:04 pm: Quote from: junky demon on May 16, 2009, 04:13:09 pm
Quote from: junky demon on May 16, 2009, 09:55:52 am
hey,i gt this ques. in math if anyone cud help me with..
like dey asked in p2..to find the transformation matrix wich transformed the
image A to image B..
i know how to transform an image if the transformationa matrix is givn..
bt hw do you find the matrix itslf wich transformed the original ??? :-\
i tried checkn out at a number of places bt was no yield.. :(
plz if sum1 cud answer this..Thanks
dude u have to memorize the transformations that is an easy way 2 do it there is only one way to kno rotation but lol i dnt kno it google it and others memorize hope u get a* :d
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Post by: reenoshka92 on May 17, 2009, 12:03:16 am: hey there :D well the hardest Q would be the sequences thingy!! but nyway i am hopin i will do fine as i have already taken C1 and C2 ...i am resitting 4 math actually as i got an A and i am seekin an A* :D inshAlla!!
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Post by: Muho on May 17, 2009, 02:32:52 am: omg. not much left on the clock >.< I'm certainly going to fail business. *sigh* should've dropped it a few months ago.
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Post by: Ukhti-R on May 17, 2009, 06:33:08 am: can 1 ov u explain cost plus pricing 2 me plzzzz.........???
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Post by: X Abdulrahman X on May 17, 2009, 07:48:07 am: Quote from: reenoshka92 on May 17, 2009, 12:03:16 am
hey there :D well the hardest Q would be the sequences thingy!! but nyway i am hopin i will do fine as i have already taken C1 and C2 ...i am resitting 4 math actually as i got an A and i am seekin an A* :D inshAlla!!

Hope this helps then,
http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/maths/sequences/the-nth-term.html

Enjoy :P
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Post by: I Jimmy I on May 17, 2009, 08:23:28 am: Awww...
U guyz are lucky..
Atleast u got to study for 2 days...
I couldn't, Im doing this activity thingy at school( a must)
So I only have 1 day which is today to study for both the subs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2 words...
IM SCREWED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by: Ukhti-R on May 17, 2009, 08:27:37 am: OOOH MY DAYYYYZ MAN !!1
that is rubbish ..! why cant u guyz not go ?
dont they uderstand that these are IGCSE's and not school examz !?!
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Post by: I Jimmy I on May 17, 2009, 08:40:03 am: what can I say....
The school's rubbish!!!!
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Post by: I Jimmy I on May 17, 2009, 08:42:07 am: Dont worry,
I'll just call Cambridge, tell em my name and theyll be like " Ofcourse Sir"
Theyll just delay it for me :p
yea right....( dreaming )
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Post by: PurpleKnife on May 17, 2009, 09:02:29 am: Man !
I did CIE Maths past papers from years 2oo3 - 2oo9. I'm still screwed.
By the way, for Business,
we study the books or past papers ?
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Post by: I Jimmy I on May 17, 2009, 09:09:18 am: If u can do past papers then u know the textbook,
Frankly I did 1 paper only this morning and it was easy, I also got an 87.5% in p1 in my model exams for IGCSE :D
But this is NOTHING COMPARED TO IGCSE CUZ ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN!!!
IM SCREWED!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by: WARRIOR on May 17, 2009, 09:17:09 am: Quote from: Roxy on May 17, 2009, 06:33:08 am
can 1 ov u explain cost plus pricing 2 me plzzzz.........???
It involves adding a certain percentage to the value of the cost of production.
This ensures a certain profit to be made.
God bless.
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Post by: WARRIOR on May 17, 2009, 09:49:27 am: Quote from: I Jimmy I on May 17, 2009, 09:09:18 am
If u can do past papers then u know the textbook,
Frankly I did 1 paper only this morning and it was easy, I also got an 87.5% in p1 in my model exams for IGCSE :D
But this is NOTHING COMPARED TO IGCSE CUZ ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN!!!
IM SCREWED!!!!!!!!!!!!!
you still play that stupid game runescape?
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Post by: reishamix on May 17, 2009, 10:49:18 am: the board shud pity the kids in my school.
we dnt hav a teacher fr business
no books
no refrencs
no guidnce
and we made a frnd get past papers fr egypt
and they arived a month bak ....
how do we do em whn we dnt knw the syllabus??
Title: Re: Math paper 4 + Business
Post by: WARRIOR on May 17, 2009, 11:13:52 am: Quote from: reishamix on May 17, 2009, 10:49:18 am
the board shud pity the kids in my school.
we dnt hav a teacher fr business
no books
no refrencs
no guidnce
and we made a frnd get past papers fr egypt
and they arived a month bak ....
how do we do em whn we dnt knw the syllabus??

wtf man :S...god be with you il pray :)
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Post by: reishamix on May 17, 2009, 11:20:02 am: Thanks!!
=D
lol i need it!!
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Post by: lil^$tar on May 17, 2009, 01:41:14 pm: :Ddamn 2moro will b sik...ma two a* subjects on da same day...god help us...gudluck every1 :D
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Post by: X Abdulrahman X on May 17, 2009, 01:46:37 pm: Quote from: lil^$tar on May 17, 2009, 01:41:14 pm
:Ddamn 2moro will b sik...ma two a* subjects on da same day...god help us...gudluck every1 :D

Thank You :P
Gl to u 2 and hopefully we do well, after were done we should all be happy because the hardest is done :D
Title: Re: Math paper 4 + Business
Post by: junky demon on May 17, 2009, 03:28:19 pm: Quote from: Coco on May 16, 2009, 07:18:14 pm
Im guessin its the inverse
try it n temme ayt??
juz found out..we can use simultaneous equations to solve wich i find easier..Thanks anyways;)
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Post by: junky demon on May 17, 2009, 03:30:04 pm: Quote from: 7ood on May 16, 2009, 11:51:04 pm
Quote from: junky demon on May 16, 2009, 04:13:09 pm
Quote from: junky demon on May 16, 2009, 09:55:52 am
hey,i gt this ques. in math if anyone cud help me with..
like dey asked in p2..to find the transformation matrix wich transformed the
image A to image B..
i know how to transform an image if the transformationa matrix is givn..
bt hw do you find the matrix itslf wich transformed the original ??? :-\
i tried checkn out at a number of places bt was no yield.. :(
plz if sum1 cud answer this..Thanks
dude u have to memorize the transformations that is an easy way 2 do it there is only one way to kno rotation but lol i dnt kno it google it and others memorize hope u get a* :d
we can also use simultaneous equations to solve this..Thanks i hope the sme for you..:D
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Post by: 7ooD on May 17, 2009, 04:49:48 pm: cool can u plz tell the way
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Post by: junky demon on May 17, 2009, 05:13:54 pm: check out the thread transformations in igcse..i juz explained it out there.. ;D
teme if u gt it
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Post by: Coco on May 17, 2009, 07:10:45 pm: Best of luck ya all :)
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Post by: X Abdulrahman X on May 17, 2009, 09:32:05 pm: Quote from: Coco on May 17, 2009, 07:10:45 pm
Best of luck ya all :)

thanks u 2 :)