And one in particular has become the subject of intense backlash – and memes – after countless students struggled to answer it at all. The issue arose after the syllabus was tweaked by the NSW ...

Year 12 maths students have scratched their heads through a series of HSC exam papers so tricky that one question alone took Australia’s most famous maths teacher three attempts to solve. The 2024 ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Teenagers who choose to study harder mathematics in their HSC get almost the same ATAR as those who receive identical marks in a much ...

An extra booklet for Standard maths students at the beginning of the exam befuddled some students while a bizarre extended question about crickets chirping left them utterly confused. This year’s ...

More than 53,000 Year 12 students are expected to sit one or more mathematics exams, and each one is at serious risk of making these “careless” errors, a HSC exam writer has warned. Estella Weber ...