# Mathematical Literacy Grade 10 P2 North West June 2017 QP

> Grade 10 Mathematical Literacy Paper 2 question paper from the North West June 2017, 10 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Mathematical Literacy
- Grade: Grade 10
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2017
- Exam period: North West June
- Paper: 2
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 10

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GRADE 10

                        MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P2

                                     JUNE 2017

MARKS:       50

TIME:        1 hour

This question paper consists of 10 pages including 2 ANNEXURES.

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2                  NSC                                 NW/JUNE 2017
                                        GRADE 10

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

1.    This question paper consists of THREE questions. Answer ALL the questions.

2.    Use ANNEXURE A and ANNEXURE B to answer question 2.

3.    Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in the question
      paper.

4.    An approved calculator (non- programmable and non- graphical) may be used, unless
      stated otherwise.

5.    ALL the calculations must be clearly shown.

6.    Round off ALL final answers appropriately according to the given context, unless
      stated otherwise.

7.    Units of measurement MUST be indicated, where applicable.

8.    Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale, unless stated otherwise.

9.    Write neatly and legibly.

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2                    NSC                                 NW/JUNE 2017
                                          GRADE 10

QUESTION 1

The table below contains information regarding Vodacom Top UP Cell phone package:

 Package                                                      Top UP

 Domestic calls                Peak / Off Peak                Rate per minute

 Vodacom to Telkom             Peak                           R2,20

                               Off peak                       R0,97

 Vodacom to Vodacom            Peak                           R1,80

                               Off Peak                       R0,97

 Vodacom to other SA cell      Peak                           R2,75
 phone networks
                               Off Peak                       R1,05

NB: Peak time: Monday to Friday: 8:00 – 20:00

1.1   Use the information in the table above to answer the questions that follow:
      1.1.1   Which domestic call is the cheapest for both peak and off peak calls?     (2)
      1.1.2   Calculate the cost of a 4 minute call made at 13:00 to a Telkom phone
              number.                                                                   (2)
      1.1.3   If the same call in 1.1.2 was made at 21:00, how much will you save?      (3)
      1.1.4   The cost of a call made to another Vodacom phone number during peak
              time was R12,60. How long did this call last? Write your answer in
              seconds.                                                                  (3)
      1.1.5   Write the ratio of the rate per minute: off peak calls from Vodacom to
              other SA Cell phone networks.                                             (2)

                                              3

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2                    NSC                                   NW/JUNE 2017
                                          GRADE 10

   1.2 The cell phone has a length of 162,8mm and the breadth is 82,5mm. The scale is
       given as 1:4.

               Scale   1:4

Calculate the actual length and breadth of the cell phone and write your answers in
centimetres.                                                                       (4)

                                                                           [15]

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2                        NSC                                NW/JUNE 2017
                                              GRADE 10

QUESTION 2

Andy and Graham are keen rugby enthusiasts and they both support the Blue Bulls whose
headquarters are In Pretoria. The two friends plan on going to Loftus Stadium in Pretoria to
watch the game on Saturday. They have secured their tickets for the game and are ready to
go to the stadium.

2.1    Study the information on ANNEXURE A and B, the Loftus Stadium plan, as well as
       the weather forecast for Saturday to answer the questions that follow:

       2.1.1   How many entrance gates are featured on the Stadium Plan?                       (2)

       2.1.2   Andy has a ticket in Block O, and Graham has a ticket for a seat in block WW.
               Graham’s father will drop him off in the street nearest to his seat.
               Identify name of the street.                                                   (2)

        2.1.3 Describe the position of block O in relation to block WW.                        (2)

        2.1.4 Both friends have tickets for seats in block R. The bus drops them off in the
               drop off zone outside gate 9. They will enter the stadium at gate 9. Write down
               a clear set of directions that the two friends can follow to reach their particular
               seats.                                                                         (3)

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2                    NSC                                 NW/JUNE 2017
                                          GRADE 10

2.2   Andy and Graham study the attached weather forecast for Saturday.

      2.2.1   Andy comments that there is one in five chance of rain over the Free State.
              Is this the same prediction as shown on the forecast?
              Explain your answer.                                                         (3)

       2.2.2 What is the chance of rain in the Limpopo Province? Write your answer
              as a fraction.                                                               (2)

      2.2.3   The forecast for rain in the Free State is given 20%. There was a 100%
              increase in the prediction for rain from the previous day .Calculate the
              predictions for rain for the previous day. Show all your calculations.       (3)

      2.2.4   Explain why it is likely for Limpopo to get rain.                            (2)

      2.2.5   What do you think the chances of rain are over the parts not marked
              with a cloud?                                                                (2)

      2.2.6   Graham suggests that they will have to take umbrellas and raincoats to the
              rugby match. Do you agree? Motivate your answer.                             (3)

                                                                                   [24]

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2                    NSC                                NW/JUNE 2017
                                          GRADE 10

QUESTION 3

A group of students are planning to bake muffins to sell at a Saturday market. The recipe
given below makes 30 muffins.

2    Eggs

125ml Cooking Oil

375ml Brown Sugar(300g)

500ml Milk

300g Whole Wheat Flour

375ml Cake Flour

5ml Salt

5ml Vanilla Essence

10ml Bicarbonate

250ml Raisins(150)

                       ½ cup
                        cup

         1/3 cup                           1 cup
                                         (250 ml)
      ¼ cup
        cup
    1Tablespoon
      (15 ml)
            ½                    1/2 teaspoon
            tablespoon 1 teaspoon
                          (5 ml)

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2                       NSC                                 NW/JUNE 2017
                                             GRADE 10

3.1       The students will be using cup and spoon measuring instruments to measure the
          ingredients. The picture below shows the millilitre measurements for different sizes of
          cups and spoons:

Table 1: Baking Conversions

Ingredients               Measurement on Recipe         Cup, Tablespoon or Teaspoon
                                                        Measure

Cooking Oil               125ml                         ½ cups

Brown Sugar               375ml                         1 ½ cups

Milk                      500ml                         2 cups

Whole Wheat Flour         300g                          1 ½ cups

Salt                      5ml                           1 teaspoon

Vanilla Essence           5ml                           1 teaspoon

Bicarbonate of Soda       10ml                          2 teaspoons

Raisins                   250ml                         1cup

          3.1.1   If the students want to bake 150 muffins, how many full litres of milk will
                  they need to buy?                                                             (3)

          3.1.2   The raisins are sold in 200g bags. How many bags of raisins will they need
                  to buy to bake 150 muffins?                                                    (4)

3.2       One of the students was send to Love – More Supermarket to buy milk and eggs.
          One litre of milk costs R11,09, if the price of milk went up by 2,5%, what will be the
          new price of one litre of milk, round off your answer to the nearest rand.            (4)

                                                                                       [11]

                                           TOTAL = 50

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2         NSC        NW/JUNE 2017
                               GRADE 10

ANNEXURE A
                           LOFTUS STADIUM

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MATHEMATICAL LITERACY/P2              NSC      NW/JUNE 2017
                                    GRADE 10

ANNEXURE B: WEATHER FORECAST FOR SATURDAY

KEY :     [BRILLIANT SUNSHINE]

        Province       Rainfall %

Free State             20 %

Limpopo                40 %

Western Cape           25 %

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