# Mathematics Grade 9 KZN March Test 2024 Memo > Grade 9 Mathematics memorandum from the KZN March Test 2024, 3 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, question paper linked when available. - Page: https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-9-march-test-memo-2024/921339eb-25c9-46e0-9f5c-c210f2245598 - Updated: 2026-09-27 - Subject: Mathematics - Grade: Grade 9 - Document type: Memorandum - Year: 2024 - Exam period: KZN March Test - Curriculum: CAPS - Pages: 3 Breadcrumbs: [Home](https://www.hlayiso.com/) › [Library](https://www.hlayiso.com/library) › [Grade 9](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-9) › [Mathematics](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-9/mathematics) › [Mathematics Grade 9 KZN March Test 2024 Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-9-march-test-memo-2024/921339eb-25c9-46e0-9f5c-c210f2245598) ## About this document Mathematics · Grade 9 · KZN March Test · 2024. Memorandum, 3 pages. Read online or download the PDF. Read it free online on the page above; download the PDF from there. ## Document text Text extracted from the PDF. Layout, diagrams and tables may not survive extraction. ### Page 1 ZULULAND DISTRICT: GENERAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (GET) Helping Our Schools Transform Little People into Future Giants GRADE 09 MATHEMATICS MARCH MARKING GUIDELINE 2024 Marks : 50 This memorandum consists of 3 pages including the cover page. IMPORTANT INFORMATION • This is a marking guideline. In instances where learners have used different but mathematically sound strategies to solve the problems, they (learners) should be credited. • Underline errors committed by learners and apply Consistent Accuracy (CA) marking 1 ### Page 2 Question 1 [10] 1.1. Aü (1) 1.2. Dü (1) 1.3. Dü (1) 1.4. Aü (1) 1.5. Cü (1) 1.6. Bü (1) 1.7. Dü (1) 1.8. Bü (1) 1.9. Aü (1) 1.10. Cü (1) Question 2 [10] 2.1. 2.1.1. A factor ü (1) 2.1.2. A prime number ü (1) 2.1.3. A cube number ü (1) 2.2. 300 = 2! × 3 × 5! ü 2! × 3 × 5! : 1 mark (3) ! 475 = 5 × 19 ü 5! × 19: 1 mark 5 700: 1 mark 5! × 2! × 3 × 19 5 700 ü 2.3. Bigger Brown Formula: 1 mark (4) "#$%&'() "#$%&'() 64 𝑘𝑚/ℎ : 1 mark 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑒𝑑 = %#*) ü 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑒𝑑 = %#*) +,- /+-0* 60 𝑘𝑚/ℎ : 1 mark 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑒𝑑 = .- 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑒𝑑 = +1234$ Answer 60 𝑘𝑚/ℎ: 1 mark 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑒𝑑 = 64 𝑘𝑚/ℎ ü 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑒𝑑 = 60 𝑘𝑚/ℎ ü Brown is travelling at a lowest speed of 60 km/h or Brown is slower. ü Question 3 [08] 3.1 −4(−5) + 293 × (−6): + 0 Simplification: 1 mark (2) = 20 − 36 ü −16: 1 mark = −16 ü ,! 3.2. − 5 + 5(−2) − 3 −6 − 10 − 3: 1 mark (2) = −6 − 10 − 3 ü −19: 1 mark = −19 ü 3.3. 7 (4) 6. ; 7 − √49√−125: ! : 1 mark / 7 2(−5): 1 mark = / − 2(−5) üü 3 + 10: 1 mark 7 = / + 10 13: 1 mark = 3 + 10 ü = 13 ü 2 ### Page 3 Question 4 [12] 4.1. 2, × 2, Adding exponents: 1 mark (2) 2,8, ü 26 : 1 mark 26 ü ' 4.2. # 9.+7: " × = %% > 13𝑥 / × 1: 1 mark (3) $ & ! 𝑥 , : 1 mark 9: () ./ ./: ! × . ü or 13𝑥 ?. 1 mark : :* ü ./ or 13𝑥 ?. ü : ?! . 4.3. !: +( @ : 1 mark (4) > /@) ? ( ),+( # ) !#) . ) üü Positive exponent: 1 mark ),+( # = !#) > Simplification: 1 mark ( 7@ ) 7: ) @ ) *,+) #) or : 1 mark ü ,: +) , 7@ * 7@ ) 7: ) @ ) ,: +) or , ü 4.4. 5,3 × 10?, + 1,4 × 10?/ 0,53 × 10?/ : 1 mark (3) = 0,53 × 10?/ + 1,4 × 10?/ ü Simplification: 1 mark = 1,93 × 10?/ ü 0,00193: 1 mark = 0,00193 ü Question 5 [10] 5.1. The constant different between each term is 3. ü Constant difference: 1 (3) 𝑇' = 3 × 𝑛 + 𝑐 mark 𝑐 = −5 − 3 Value for c: 1 mark 𝑐 = −8 ü 3 × 𝑛 − 8: 1 mark ∴ 𝑇' = 3 × 𝑛 − 8 ü 5.2. 𝑛 = 60 Substitution: 1 mark (3) 𝑇' = 3 × 𝑛 – 8 Simplification: 1 mark 𝑇+- = 3 × 60 – 8 ü 𝑇+- = 172 : 1 mark 𝑇+- = 180 – 8 ü 𝑇+- = 172 ü 5.3. 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