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• Mathematics: Level 10 description

  In Level 10, students extend their use of mathematical models to a wide range of familiar and unfamiliar contexts, involving the use of all types of real numbers. They recognise the role of logical argument and proof in establishing mathematical propositions. Students apply mental, written or...

  Level description | Mathematics

• VCMSP348

  Use the language of ‘if ....then, ‘given’, ‘of’, ‘knowing that’ to investigate conditional statements and identify common mistakes in interpreting such language

  Elaborations

  • using two-way tables and Venn diagrams to understand conditional statements
  • using arrays and tree diagrams to determine probabilities

  VCMSP348 | Mathematics | Level 10 | Statistics and Probability | Chance

• VCMSP347

  Describe the results of two- and three-step chance experiments, both with and without replacements, assign probabilities to outcomes and determine probabilities of events. Investigate the concept of independence

  Elaborations

  • recognising that an event can be dependent on another event and that this will affect the way its probability is calculated

  VCMSP347 | Mathematics | Level 10 | Statistics and Probability | Chance

• VCMSP354

  Evaluate statistical reports in the media and other places by linking claims to displays, statistics and representative data

  Elaborations

  • investigating the use of statistics in reports regarding the growth of Australia's trade with other countries of the Asia region
  • evaluating statistical reports comparing the life expectancy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with that of the Australian population as a whole

  VCMSP354 | Mathematics | Level 10 | Statistics and Probability | Data representation and interpretation