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NOVEMBER 2023
GRADE 11
MARKING GUIDELINES
MATHEMATICS (PAPER 1)
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Mathematics Grade 11 P1 Gauteng November 2023 Memo (English)
Grade 11 Mathematics Paper 1 memorandum from the Gauteng November Exam 2023 (English), 18 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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MATHEMATICS
MARKING GUIDELINES
(PAPER 1) GRADE 11
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
A – ACCURACY
C.A. – CONTINUED ACCURACY
NOTE:
• If a candidate answered a question TWICE, mark only the first attempt.
• If a candidate crossed OUT an answer and did NOT redo it, mark the crossed-out answer.
• Consistent accuracy applies to ALL aspects of the marking guidelines.
• Assuming values/answers in order to solve a question is UNACCEPTABLE.
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QUESTION 1
1.1 1.1.1 5 p
K= +
p+2 3
5 3
K= +
3+ 2 3
✓ simplification
K= 1 +1
✓ answer
K=2 (2)
1.1.2 5 p
K= +
p+2 3
p+2>0
p > –2 ✓ answer
NOTE: Answer only, full marks. (1)
1.2 1.2.1 3x2 = 4x + 2
3x2 – 4x – 2 = 0
− b b 2 − 4ac
x= +1
2a
− ( −4) ( −4) 2 − 4(3)( −2) ✓ substitution
x= +1
2(3)
✓ answers
x = 1,72 or x = –0,39
NOTE: Penalise with 1 mark for rounding-
off in this question ONLY. Answers
only, 1 mark. (2)
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1.2.2 x2 + 10x > –21
x2 + 10x + 21 > 0 ✓ standard form
(x + 7)( x + 3) > 0 ✓ factors
x < –7 or x > –3 ✓✓ answers
NOTE: Penalise with 1 mark for the use of
AND instead of OR. (4)
1.2.3 x2 − 5 = 2 x
✓ squaring both sides
( x − 5 )2 = (2 x )2
2
✓ simplification
x2 – 5 = 4x ✓ standard form
x2 – 4x – 5 = 0 ✓ factors
(x – 5)(x + 1) = 0 ✓ both answers with
exclusion
x = 5 or x = –1(N/A)
(5)
1.2.4 10
3x+1 + 3x–1 =
9
10 ✓ factorisation
3x.31 + 3x.3–1 =
9
1 10
3x (3–1 + =
3 9
10 10
3x. =
3 9
1
3x =
3 ✓ simplification
3x = 3–1 ✓ same bases
x = –1 ✓ answer (4)
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1.3 1.3.1 −3
x + y = 2 and y + 1 = …(2)
x −1
✓ x as subject in (1)
x = 2 – y …(1)
sub (1) into (2)
−3
y+1= ✓ substitution in (2)
2 − y −1
−3
y+1=
1− y
(y + 1)(1 – y) = –3
1 – y2 = –3
y2 = 4 ✓ value of y 2
y = 2 … sub into (1) ✓ values for y
x = 2 – 2 of x = 2 – (–2)
x=0 x=4 ✓ values for x
NOTE: Any other valid method. (5)
1.3.2 1 1
+
x y
1 1
+ ✓ correct selection for x
4 −2
1 and y values
=−
4 ✓ answer (2)
1.4 1.4.1 2mx2 – (m – 2)x + m + 1 = 0
= b2 – 4ac
✓ substitution
= [–(m – 2)]2 – 4(2m) (m + 1)
= (m – 2)2 – 8m(m + 1) ✓ simplification
= m2 – 4m + 4 – 8m2 – 8m ✓ standard form
= 7m2 – 12m + 4
For real roots, 0 ✓ condition for
7m2 – 12m + 4 0
7m2 + 12m – 4 0
(7m – 2)(m + 2) 0 ✓ factors
2
–2m ✓ answers
7 (6)
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1.4.2 For roots to have opposite signs, the value of
‘c’ must be positive.
c > 0 ✓ condition of ‘c’
m + 1 > 0
m > – 1
Real roots opposite in sign for:
–1<m<0 ✓ answer (2)
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QUESTION 2
−1
2.1 2.1.1 512 x 3 3
−3
64 x
−1
29 x 3 3 ✓ prime bases
= 6 −3
2 x
−1
= {23x6} 3
= {2–1x–2}
1 1
= x 2 ✓ simplification
2 x
1
= ✓ answer
2x2
NOTE: Any correct alternative method. (3)
2.1.2 x n+2 + x n +1 − x n − x n−1
x2 − 1
x n ( x 2 − 1) + x n ( x − x −1 )
= ✓ factorisation
x2 − 1
x2 − 1
x n ( x 2 − 1) + x n ( )
= x
x2 − 1
1
= xn + xn ) ✓ simplification
x
n n–1
=x +x ✓ answer
NOTE: Any correct alternative method. (3)
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2.1.3 a + 2a − 1 . a − 2a − 1
✓ write as A single surd
= (a + 2a − 1)(a − 2a − 1)
= a 2 − ( 2a − 1) 2
✓ quadratic expression
= a 2 − 2a + 1
✓ factors
= ( a − 1) 2
✓ answer
=a–1
NOTE: Any correct alternative method. (4)
2.2 (1 – 2 )(x + y z ) = –3 + 2)
( −3 + 2 ) 1 + 2 ✓ isolating variables
x+y z= x and rationalising
1− 2 1+ 2
( −3 + 2 )(1 + 2 )
x+y z=
1− 2
−3− 2 2 + 2
x+y z= ✓ simplification
−1
x+y z=1+2 2 ✓ simplification
x=1
y=2
z=2 ✓ answers (4)
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QUESTION 3
3.1 3.1.1 Multiply the previous term by cos x . ✓ answer (1)
3.1.2 sin x.cos2 x ✓ answer (1)
3.2 3.2.1 − 1; 2; 5; 8; …
T2 – T1 = T3 – T2
T2 – T1 = 2 – (–1) = 3
T3 – T2 = 5 – 2 = 3
d = 3 ✓ value of d
Tn = dn + a
Tn = 3n + a ✓ substitution
–1 = 3(1) + a
a = –4 ✓ value of a
Tn = 3n – 4 ✓ answer
NOTE: Answer only, full marks. (4)
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3.2.2 Tn = 3n – 4
161 = 3n – 4 ✓ substitution
165 = 3n
n = 55 ✓ answer (2)
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QUESTION 4
4.1 4.1.1 25 squares ✓ answer (1)
4.1.2 64 dots ✓ answer (1)
4.1.3 4 ; 9 ; 16 ; 25
5 7 9
2 2 ✓ second difference
2a = 2
a=1 ✓ value of a
3a + b = 5
b=2 ✓ value of b
a+b+c=4
c=1 ✓ value of c
Tn = n2 + 2n + 1
Tn = (n + 1)2 (4)
4.2 4.2.1 17 ; 10 ; 5 ; 2 ; 1 ; 2
–7 –5 –3 –1 +1
2 2 2 2
r=1 ✓ answer
s=2 ✓ answer (2)
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4.2.2 2a = 2 ✓ 2 nd difference
a=1 ✓ value of a
d(n) = n2 +bn + c
d(1) = 12 +b(1) + c
17 = 1 + b + c
16 = b + c …(2)
d(2) = 22 +b(2) + c
10 = 4 +2b + c
6 = 2b + c …(1)
(1) – (2)
b = –10 ✓ value of b
16 = –10 + c …(2)
c = 26 ✓ value of c
NOTE: Any other valid method. (4)
4.2.3 d(n) = n2 – 10n + 26
d(8) = 82 – 10(8) + 26 ✓ substitution
d(8) = 10m ✓ answer (2)
4.2 4.2.4 d(n) = n2 – 10n + 26
Minimum turning point
− (−10)
n=
2(1) ✓ substitution
n=5 ✓ value of n
n>0…nN
minimum value ✓ explanation and
Mikayla is CORRECT choice of Mikayla
NOTE: No marks are awarded for correct
name only. The explanation and the
choice in name must correlate. (3)
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QUESTION 5
5.1 A = P(1 – i)n
1 ✓ correct substitution
= (1 – i)2 into correct formula
3
i = 0,42% ✓ answer
NOTE: The substitution is for the correct formula
and the interpretation of substituting for A
and P. (2)
5.2 5.2.1 i
1 + ieff = 1 + nom
n ✓ correct substitution
12
into correct formula
0,075
1 + ieff = 1 +
12
ieff = 0,07763… ✓ simplification
ieff = 7,76% ✓ answer (3)
5.2.2 A = P(1 – i)n
0,075 12
0,075 12 0,078 8 ✓ 10 000(1 + )
A = 10 000(1 + ) (1 + ) + 12
12 4
0,078 8
0,078 6 ✓ x (1 + )
5000(1 + ) 4
4 0,078 6
A = R18 191,03 ✓ 5000(1 + )
4
✓ answer
YES. He will have sufficient funds. ✓ conclusion
NOTE: The values must be substituted into
the correct formula. Only award the
conclusion mark if a valid calculation
has been done. (5)
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5.3 Mervin:
A = P(1 – ni)
A = 6 000(1 + 5 x 0,085) ✓ correct substitution into
correct formula
A = R8 550 ✓ value of A (Mervin)
5% x R6 000 = R300
total = R8 550 + R300 ✓ bonus value +
A = R8 850 final value of A
(Mervin)
Haley:
i = 0,08 4 = 0,02
n = 5 x 4 = 20
A = P(1 – i)n
A = 6 000(1 + 0,02)20 ✓ correct substitution into
correct formula
A = R8 915,68 ✓ value of A (Haley)
Haley will have the larger investment. ✓ conclusion
NOTE: Only award the conclusion mark if a valid
calculation has been done. (6)
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QUESTION 6
6.1 x ✓ answer
OR
x (–∞;∞) (1)
6.2 y = 0 ✓ answer (1)
6.3 f (x) = a.bx
2
3
144 = a. ✓ substitution
4
a = 256 ✓ answer (2)
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−x
6.4 3
g(x) =256
4 ✓ answer
OR
x
4
g(x) =256
3 (1)
6.5 Increasing function. ✓ answer
If x increases, increases f(x). ✓ explanation (2)
✓
6.6 [f (x)]2 – [f (–x)]2 = a.f (2x) – a.f (–2x)
LHS
[f (x)]2 – [f (–x)]2
3 3
[256( )x]2 – [256( )–x]2 ✓ substitution
4 4
3 3
= [2562 ( )2x] – [2562 ( )–2x] ✓ answer (LHS)
4 4
RHS
a.f (2x) – a.f (–2x)
3 3
= 256 [256( )2x] – 256 [256( )–2x]
4 4
3 3 ✓ answer (RHS)
= 2562 ( )2x – 2562 ( )–2x
4 4 (3)
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QUESTION 7
7.1 x = –4 ✓ answer
y = –4 ✓ answer (2)
7.2 x-intercept:
2
f (x) = −1
x+4
2 ✓ make y = 0
0= −1
x+4
x+4=2
x = –2 ✓ x- value
y-intercept:
2
f (x) = −1
x+4
2
y= −1
0+4
1
y=– ✓ y-value
2 (3)
7.3 y
f
✓ shape
✓ asymptotes
✓ intercepts
–2 O x
–½
y = –1
x = –4
NOTE: The mark for shape is for the graph shifting from
quadrants 1 towards 3. (3)
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7.4 (–6 ; –2) ✓ x-value
✓ y-value (2)
7.5 y and y 1 ✓ answer
NOTE: Both conditions must be stated. (1)
7.6 Reflection in the y-axis ✓ answer (1)
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QUESTION 8
8.1 y = a(x + p)2 + q
6 = a(0 –1)2 + 8 ✓ substitute points (1 ; 8)
6=a+8
and (0 ; 6)
a = –2
✓ value for a
y = –2(x – 1) +8
2
y = –2(x2 – 2x + 1) +8
✓ correct simplification
y = –2x2 + 4x –2 +8
y = –2x2 + 4x + 6
NOTE: The mark for simplification is awarded
either at the 3rd or 2nd last step. (3)
8.2 j(x) = –2x2 + 4x + 6
j(3) = 0 …(3;0)
j(1) = 8 …(1;8) ✓ coordinates of j(3) and
y − y1 j(1)
m= 2
x2 − x1
8−0 ✓ correct substitution
m=
1− 3 ✓ answer
m = –4
NOTE: Candidates do not have to write the
coordinates. (3)
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8.3 j(x) = k(x)
1 ✓ equating
–2x2 + 4x + 6 = x–1
3
–6x2 + 12x + 18 = x – 3
–6x2 + 11x + 21 = 0 ✓ standard form
–6x2 – 11x – 21 = 0
(x – 3)(6x + 7) = 0 ✓ factors
7
x 3 or x = – ✓ x-values with exclusion
6
7 25
k− = −
6 18
7 25
P − ;− ✓ y-value
6 18
NOTE: Answer need not be in coordinate form. (5)
1
8.4 VW = –2x2 + 4x + 6 – x + 1
3 ✓ method
11
VW = –2x2 + x+7
3
11 7 ✓ simplification
VW = –2 x 2 − x −
6 2
11 121 121 7
VW = –2 x 2 − x + − − ✓ method
6 144 144 2
2
11 625
VW = –2 x − +
12 72
625
VWmax = of 8,68 units ✓ answer
72
OR OR
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VW = –2x2 + 4x + 6 – x − 1 ✓ method
3
1
VW = –2x2 + 4x + 6 – x + 1
3
11
VW = –2x2 + x+7 ✓ simplification
3
Turning point:
11
x= 3 ✓ method
2( −2)
11
x=
12
625 ✓ answer
VWmax = of 8,68 units
72 (4)
8.5 8.5.1 x < 1 ✓ answer (1)
8.5.2 x –1 … but … x 3
–1 x < 3… or … x > 3 ✓✓ answers
NOTE: Both answers must be completely
correct. (2)
8.6 k < 8 ✓✓ answer (2)
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QUESTION 9
ANSWERS CAN EITHER BE IN FRACTION OR DECIMAL FORM.
9.1
C
0,7
0,1 I C
C
0,9
0,7 0,2
L
0,1 I
✓ Tree 1
0,1
I
0,7 C ✓ Tree 2
C
0,2 0,9
0,1 I
L
0,1 I
Tree 1 Tree 2
(2)
9.2 P(C and C) = 0,7 x 0,7 ✓ correct method
P(C and C) = 0,49 ✓ answer
NOTE: Answer only, full marks. (2)
9.3 P(C) or P(L and C) ✓ 0,7
= 0,7 + (0,2 x 0,9) ✓ +(0,2 x 0,9)
= 0,88 ✓ answer
NOTE: Answer only, full marks. (3)
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QUESTION 10
10.1 10.1.1 P(A and C) = 0 ✓ answer (1)
10.1.2 P(B and C)
= P(B) x P(C) ✓ correct formula or
= 0,4 x 0,2 correct substitution
= 0,08 ✓ answer
NOTE: Answer only, full marks. (2)
10.1.3 P(A and B)
= P(A) x P(B)
= 0,3 x 0,4 ✓ correct substitution
= 0,12 ✓ value of P(A and B)
P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A and B)
= 0,3 + 0,4 – 0,12 ✓ correct substitution
P(A or B) = 0,58 ✓ answer (4)
10.2 10.2.1 8 + 10 + x + 65 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 103
x=5 ✓ answer (1)
10.2.2 n(any 2)
P(any2) =
n( S ) n(any 2)
✓ with
10 + 65 + 5 + 5 n( S )
P(any2) =
103 correct substitution
85
P(any2) =
103 ✓ answer (any shape)
P(any2) = 0,83 (2)
10.3 9 (17 + 8) (17 + 8) 9 ✓ correct substitution
x + x
80 79 80 79
9 25 25 9 ✓ simplification
x + x
80 79 80 79
0,0712 ...
0,07 ✓ answer (3)
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TOTAL: 150
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