Essential Mathematics for the Australian Curriculum First Edition Year 10 & 10A
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Preliminary pages [4.3 mb]
Chapter 1: Linear relations [4 mb]
Chapter 2: Geometry [3 mb]
Chapter 3: Indices and surds [3.7 mb]
Chapter 4: Trigonometry [4 mb]
Chapter 5: Quadratic equations [2.8 mb - updated 1 June 2015]
Semester review 1 [849 kb]
Chapter 6: Measurement [2.9 mb]
Chapter 7: Parabolas and other graphs [3.2 mb]
Chapter 8: Probability [3.1 mb]
Chapter 9: Statistics [3.6 mb]
Chapter 10: Logarithms and polynomials [2.5 mb]
Semester review 2 [716 kb]
Answers [4.7 mb]
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Complete PDF Textbook [PDF 30.1Mb]
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Preliminary pages [4.3 mb]
Chapter 1: Linear relations [4 mb]
Chapter 2: Geometry [3 mb]
Chapter 3: Indices and surds [3.7 mb]
Chapter 4: Trigonometry [4 mb]
Chapter 5: Quadratic equations [2.8 mb - updated 1 June 2015]
Semester review 1 [849 kb]
Chapter 6: Measurement [2.9 mb]
Chapter 7: Parabolas and other graphs [3.2 mb]
Chapter 8: Probability [3.1 mb]
Chapter 9: Statistics [3.6 mb]
Chapter 10: Logarithms and polynomials [2.5 mb]
Semester review 2 [716 kb]
Answers [4.7 mb]
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Chapter 1 Test - Linear relations
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Chapter 1 Summary poster [PDF 12.5 MB]
Chapter 1 Test answers
Chapter 1 Test - Linear relations
Chapter 1 Worked solutions [PDF 5 MB]
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Errata1 June 2015
p347
The chapter summary poster has been updated in the student and teacher PDF Textbooks, per the correction below.
22 December 2014
Chapter 1, p62
Example 29 has been updated as below.
14 August 2014
Chapter 4, p255
Near the top of the page, within the second major bullet point, the fourth sub-bullet point currently reads:

It should be:

1 June 2015
p347
The chapter summary poster has been updated in the student and teacher PDF Textbooks, per the correction below.
22 December 2014
Chapter 1, p62
Example 29 has been updated as below.
14 August 2014
Chapter 4, p255
Near the top of the page, within the second major bullet point, the fourth sub-bullet point currently reads:
It should be: