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ME-A1 is worth about 6 marks out of 100 in recent HSC Mathematics Extension 1 papers. Practise 10 exam-style questions (multiple choice, multi-part, numerical answer) with instant marking and a worked solution for every question.

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Example questions

Example 1 · 1 mark · multiple choice

In how many ways can first, second and third prizes be awarded among 8 students?

  1. A40,320
  2. B56
  3. C336
  4. D512

Example 2 · 4 marks · multi-part

A committee of 4 is chosen from 6 boys and 5 girls.

Example 3 · 3 marks · multi-part

Seven people are to be seated.

Answers and worked solutions appear when you practise these questions.

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