NSW Year 12 Maths Extension 2 - Coursebook

Extension 2 is the most demanding maths offered in NSW — complex numbers, advanced calculus, three-dimensional vectors and rigorous proof. Every step is shown, with a fully worked solution for every question.

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Fully aligned to the NSW Year 7 Mathematics syllabus
Written by John Kinny-Lewis — 45+ years teaching maths
A fully worked solution for every question

The Challenge

Year 12 Mathematics Extension 2 is the highest level of school mathematics offered in NSW and demands a deep level of mathematical understanding, precision, and logical reasoning. Students are required to work fluently with complex numbers, advanced calculus, three-dimensional vectors, and rigorous proof techniques.

Many students find Extension 2 challenging not because of a lack of ability, but because explanations are often brief, working is condensed, and links between concepts are not made explicit.

Our Solution

The Class Mathematics NSW Year 12 Mathematics Extension 2 Coursebook is designed as a comprehensive and structured guide through the entire Extension 2 syllabus. Each topic is developed carefully, with clear explanations and step-by-step worked solutions that emphasise mathematical reasoning and method.

This coursebook supports students in mastering complex ideas by breaking them into logical steps, helping students build confidence, accuracy, and depth of understanding required for Extension 2 assessments and the HSC.

Why This Book Works

  • Complete coverage of the NSW Year 12 Mathematics Extension 2 syllabus
  • Strong emphasis on proof, algebraic manipulation, and reasoning
  • Fully worked solutions for every question – , showing complete and rigorous methods
  • Clear explanations of advanced concepts – including complex numbers and integration techniques
  • Past HSC questions included – and organised by topic
  • Ideal for assessment preparation and HSC revision

Who This Book Is For

Students completing NSW Year 12 Mathematics Extension 2
Students aiming for top HSC performance in mathematics
Students who want clear structure and fully explained solutions at the highest level
Parents supporting Extension 2 mathematics students

This book contains 5 chapters and includes the following topics:

  1. 1 Complex Numbers
  2. 2 Proof
  3. 3 Further Work With Vectors
  4. 4 Integration
  5. 5 Mechanics

Each chapter includes clear theory, worked examples, graded practice questions, and fully worked solutions. QR codes throughout link to short video tutorials for additional support.

Complex Numbers

  • Arithmetic and Quadratic Equations
  • Argand Diagram
  • Eulers Theorem
  • De Moivres Theorem
  • Complex Numbers and Polynomials
  • Zeros of a Polynomial
  • Complex Coefficients of a Polynomial
  • Vector Problems
  • Roots of Complex Numbers
  • Curves and Regions

Proof

  • Language of Proof
  • Methods of Proof
  • Inequalities Proof
  • Induction Series
  • Induction Divisibility
  • Induction Inequalities
  • Induction Other
  • Induction Recursive

Further Work With Vectors

  • Coordinates in 3D
  • Vectors in Three Dimensions
  • The Dot Product
  • Applications of the Dot Product
  • Vector Proofs in Geometry
  • Vector Equation of a Line
  • Vector Equations of Circles, Spheres and Planes

Integration

  • Trig Functions
  • Inverse Trig Functions
  • Log Functions
  • t Formulae
  • Partial Fractions
  • Integration by Parts
  • Recurrence Relations
  • Applications

Mechanics

  • Velocity, Acceleration as a Function of x
  • Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)
  • Motion in Physical Terms
  • Resisted Motion
  • Projectiles in Resisted Motion
  • Resistance Proportional to v^2
  • Projectile Motion Without Resistance
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Sample worked answers — every question, fully solved

Written by John Kinny-Lewis
The author

Written by John Kinny-Lewis

45+ years in the classroom. He wrote this book because students were hitting Year 7 algebra with no way to check their own work — and parents couldn't help once the methods changed.

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