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ANNUAL NATIONAL ASSESSMENT
2014
GRADE 9 MATHEMATICS
EXEMPLAR QUESTIONS
MEMORANDUM
KEY
M Method mark
CA Consistent Accuracy mark
A Accuracy mark
1. MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
1.1 C 1.2 C 1.3 B 1.4 C 1.5 B Give 1 mark for each
1. correct answer.
1.6 C 1.7 D 1.8 C 1.9 D 1.10 B
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2. NUMBERS, OPERATIONS AND RELATIONS
2.1.1 0,0067 A 1 mark (1)
2.1.2 3,56 × 10 1 mark (1)
2.1.3 2,7, 2√2, 8 A because 2√2 ≈ 2,83. 1 mark (1)
2.1.4 −3√3 , -5,25 , -16 A because −3√3 ≈ −5,20 1 mark (1)
2.1.5 9 < 13 < 16 Answer: 1 mark (1)
3 < √13 < 4 A
2.2.1 0,125 ÷ √25
= 0,125 ÷ 5 M 5: 1 mark
= 0,025 CA Answer: 1 mark (2)
2.2.2 1
2 + (0,5)
2
25
= + 0,25
4
= + : 1 mark
= : 1 mark
1
=6
2 (3)
Answer: 1 mark
or
6,25 + 0,25 6,25: 1 mark
= 6,5 Answer: 2 marks (3)
2.2.3 √169 + 3 × 5 ÷ 2 √169 + 3 × 5 ÷ 2: 1 mark
= (13 + 15) ÷ 2 13 + 15: 1 mark
= 14 Answer: 1 mark (3)
2.2.4 10 × 0,01 10: 1 mark
= 10 × 0,1 0,1: 1 mark
= 1 Answer: 1 mark (3)
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Mathematics Grade 9 ANA Exemplars 2014 Memo (English)
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2.3 96:120M
= 8:10 Ratio: 1 mark
= 4:5A Answer:1 mark (2)
2.4 : : M Simplifying : 1 mark
Answer: 1 mark (2)
= 5: 3: 2 A
2.5 : M ÷ : 1 mark
(2)
= 5: 8 A Answer: 1 mark
2.6 5: 3: 4:
First mass = × 240 = 100 g A
Second mass = × 240 = 60 A
Third mass = × 240 = 80 A
or
Third mass = 240 − (100 + 60 ) = 80 CA Answer: 1 mark each (3)
2.7 Decreased amount = × 1 250 : 1 mark
= 500A Answer: 1 mark (2)
2.8 Increased number = × 280 : 1 mark
= 700A Answer: 1 mark (2)
2.9 . . = Formula/substitution: 2 marks
3 000( )(0,8) = 960
=4 A Answer: 1 mark (3)
or
= (1 + )
3 960 = 3 000(1 + 0,08 )
1,32 = 1 + 0,08
0,32 = 0,08
= 4A
2.10 A = (1 + ) Formula/substitution: 2 marks
A = 6 500(1 + 0,075)
A = R8 074.93 A Calculation: 1 mark
Interest=A-P Answer: 1 mark (4)
= R1 574,93 CA
or
Year 1: 6 500 × 7,5% = 487,50
Year 2: 6 987,50 × 7,5% = 524,06
Year 3: 7 511,56 × 7,5% = 563,37
Total interest is R1 574,93
2.11 = (1 + ) Formula/substitution: 3 marks
= R10 000(1 + 0, 1)
= R13 310,00 A Answer: 1 mark (4)
or
Year 1: 10 000 × 10% = 1 000,00
Year 2: 11 000 × 10% = 1 100,00
Year 3: 12 100 × 10% = 1 210,00
The amount = R10 000 + R3 310,00
=R13 310,00 CA
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2.12 Speed Time
/ )
( (h)
80 3
50
50 = 80(3) (indirect proportion)
80(3)
= Formula/substitution: 2 marks
50
= 4,8 ℎ : 1 mark
or Answer: 1 mark (4)
=
= 80 × 3 ℎ
= 240
=
240
=
50 /ℎ
= 4,8 hours or 4 hours 48 min
2.13 Length in
3,5
Shadow in
5,2 29,2
,
= , (direct proportion) Formula/substitution: 2 marks
,
=
, × ,
: 1 mark
, Answer: 1 mark (4)
= 19,65
3. PATTERNS, FUNCTIONS AND ALGEBRA
3.1.1 (2 ) + 3
= 4 + 3 M 4 : 1 mark
= 7 CA Answer: 1 mark (2)
3.1.2 (a b ) . ab − (ab) a b ab : 1 mark
= a b ab − a b M a b : 1 mark
= a b − a b M Applying exponential laws: 1 mark
= a b (b − 1) A Answer: 1 mark (4)
3.1.3 × M Reciprocal: 1 mark
= A 9: 1 mark
4a b: 1 mark (3)
3.1.4 ×
M
Applying exponential laws: 1 mark
= or A Answer: 1 mark (2)
3.1.5
( )
= M 4 : 1 mark
= 4 CA 4 : 1 mark
= 64 A Answer: 1 mark (3)
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3.1.6 ( ) ( + 2): 1 mark
× M
( ) ( )( )
( − 2): 1 mark
= A ( + 2)( − 2):1 mark
Answer: 1 mark (4)
3.1.7 −2 −3
–
2 3
( ) ( )
= M Common denominator: 1 mark
3( − 2) − 2( − 3): 1 mark
= M 3 − 6 − 3 + 6: 1 mark
= A Simplification: 1 mark
Answer: 1 mark (5)
= A
3.1.8 3 × 24
9
= M Simplification: 1 mark
8b : 1 mark
= A a : 1 mark (3)
3.1.9 −1
3 +3
=
( )( )
M ( − 1)( + 1): 1 mark
( ) 3( + 1): 1 mark
= A Answer:1 mark (3)
3.2.1 3 (3 − 4 − )
=9 − 12 −3 A 1 mark for each term (3)
3.2.2 (2 − 3)( + 1) 2 : 1 mark
= 2 − − 3 A − : 1 mark
−3: 1 mark (3)
3.2.3 ( − 3) − ( + 4) − 6 + 9: 1 mark
= − 6 + 9 − − 4 M − − 4 : 1 mark
= −10 + 9 Answer:1 mark (3)
3.3.1 10 − 5 5t: 1 mark
= 5 (2 − 1) A 2t − 1: 1 mark
(2)
3.3.2 81 − 100 9 − 10a: 1 mark
= (9 − 10 )(9 + 10 )A 9 + 10a: 1 mark (2)
3.3.3 ( + )(2 + )A Answer: 2 marks (2)
3.3.4 6 ( − ) + ( − ) − ( −
): 1 mark
= 6 ( − ) − ( − ) : 1 mark
= ( − )(6 − 1) (6 − 1): 1 mark
( − ):1 mark (4)
3.3.5 ( + )(4 − )M Common factor: 1 mark
= ( + )(2 + )(2 − )A (4 − ): 1 mark
(2 + )(2 − ): 1 mark (3)
3.3.6 +5 +6 ( + 3): 1 mark
= ( + 3)( + 2) ( + 2): 1 mark (2)
3.3.7 2 − 18 + 36
= 2( − 9 + 18) 2( − 9 + 18): 1 mark
= 2( − 6)( − 3) A Answer:2 marks (3)
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3.4.1 2 − 5 = 5 + 16 3 : 1 mark
−3 = 21 M or −21 = 3 M 21: 1 mark
= −7 A −7 = A Answer:1 mark (3)
3.4.2 −1
− =3
2
× 2: Multiplying by 2: 1 mark
2 − + 1 = 6 M Simplifying:1 mark
+ 1 = 6 M Answer: 1 mark (3)
= 5A
3.4.3 ( − 2) (2 + 1) 5
+ =
4 3 3
× 12:
3( − 2) + 4(2 + 1) = 4 × 5 M 3( − 2): 1 mark
3 − 6 + 8 + 4 = 20 M 4(2 + 1): 1 mark
11 = 22 4 × 5: 1 mark
= 2 A Simplifying: 1 mark
Answer: 1 mark (5)
3.4.4 ( − 3)( + 4) = 0
− 3 = 0 or + 4 = 0
= 3or = −4A Answer: 2 marks (2)
3.4.5 −1 = 0
( − 1)( + 1) = 0 Factorising: 1 mark
− 1 = 0 or + 1 = 0 (3)
= 1 or = −1 Answer: 2 marks
or
= 1M
∴ = 1 or = −1
3.4.6 3 =3 Applying exponential law: 1 mark
+ 1 = 4 Equating exponents: 1 mark
= 3 Answer: 1 mark (3)
3.4.7 = −27
= √−27
= −3 Answer: 2 marks (2)
1
3.4.8 2 =
64
2 =2 2 : 1 mark
= −6 Answer: 1 mark (2)
3.5.1 2 −3 +9 +2 Substitution: 1 mark
= 2(−2) − 3(−2) + 9(−2) + 2 Simplifying: 1 mark
= −16 − 12 − 18 + 2 Answer: 1 mark
= −44A (3)
3.5.2 5
−1
5(2)( )
= 2 Substitution: 1 mark
(−3)
= Simplifying: 2 marks (3)
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2
=1
3
3.5.3 3 −2 −
= 3(2) − 2(2)(−3) − (−3) Substitution: 1 mark
= 12 + 12 − 9 Simplifying: 2 marks
Answer: 1 mark (3)
= 15
3.5.4 2×3
( )
= 2×3
= 2×3 Simplifying: 1 mark
= 54 Answer: 1 mark (2)
3.6.1 Figure 1 2 3 4
Number of
1 2 3 4
black tiles
Number of 6 10 14 18
white tiles Answer: 2 marks (2)
3.6.2 =4 +2 4 : 1 mark
2: 1 mark (2)
3.7.1 Triangular numbers Answer: 2 marks (2)
3.7.2 ( ) : 2 marks
=
( )
= Substitution: 1 mark
= 210 Answer: 1 mark (4)
3.8.1 −2 −1 0 1
-11 -8 -5 -2 1 mark each (4)
3.8.2 −3 −1 0 1
1 1 mark each (4)
1 − -1 -1 or -
3
3.9.1 = 2A Answer: 1 mark (1)
3.9.2 = 2 A Answer: 2 marks (2)
3.9.3 = 6 unitsA Answer: 1 mark (1)
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3.10.1
y= x-1
y=− x+1 .
.4
.3 = 3 + 1
.2 = 3 − 2
.1
-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 .0 1 2 3 4
5
2
.-1
3
.-2
.-3
.-4
.-5
X-intercept: 1 mark per graph+A
Y-intercept: 1 mark per graph+A
Correct labelling of graph: 1 mark per graph +A (6)
3.10.2 The lines are perpendicular.A (1)
3.11 (3; 3) Answer: 2 marks (2)
3.12.1 4 −2x : 1 mark
Gradient of = = −2.
−2 4:1 mark
Equation of = −2 + 4
4
Gradient of = = −2
−2
Equation of = −2 − 4 −2x : 1 mark
−4:1 mark (4)
3.12.2 || because the gradient of = gradient of || : 1 mark
Reason :1 mark (2)
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4. SPACE AND SHAPE
4.1 Statement Reason
= + ext ∠ of ∆= sum of int. opp ∠ Statement: 1 mark
75° = + 44° or ext ∠ of ∆ Correct reason:1 mark
∴ = 31° Answer for : 1 mark
Statement: 1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark
= = 31° alt ∠s and AD || BC (5)
∴ = 31°
4.2 Statement Reason
In ∆AEW : Statement: 1 mark
+ = 110° sum of ∠s of ∆ = 180° Correct reason:1 mark
∠s opp.equal sides of ∆ Statement: 1 mark
but = = 55°
alt ∠s and CS || HW Correct reason:1 mark
∴ = = 55° Answer for : 1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark (6)
4.3
Statement Reason
= 95° − 30° M ext. ∠ of ∆ A Statement: 1 mark
= 65° A Correct reason:1 mark
or Answer: 1 mark
= 180° − 95° adj. suppl. ∠s or is a str. ∠
= 85°M/A or ∠s on a str. line
+ 85° + 30° = 180° sum of ∠s of ∆= 180° A
+ 115° = 180°
= 65° A
Statement: 1 mark
+ = 180° M co - interior ∠s and AB || CDA Correct reason:1 mark
= 115° A (6)
Answer: 1 mark
4.4 Statement Reason
Statement: 1 mark
In ∆ ∆ Correct reason:1 mark
= common A Statement: 1 mark
= = 90° given A Correct reason:1 mark
A = given A Statement: 1 mark
∴∆ ≡∆ 90°H s A Correct reason:1 mark
Statement: 1 mark
Correct deduction:1 mark (8)
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4.5.1 Statement Reason
+ + + = 180°M co-int ∠ and || A Statement: 1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark
But = and = °M given Statement: 1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark
∴2 +2 = 180°A sum of ∠ of ∆= 180° Statement: 1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark
+ = 90°A Correct deduction:1 mark
sum of ∠ of ∆= 180° Correct deduction:1 mark (8)
∴ = 90°A
4.5.2 Statement Reason
In ∆ and ∆
Statement: 1 mark
1. = M givenA Correct reason:1 mark
2. = M both 90°A Statement: 1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark
3. = M sum of ∠ of ∆= 180° Statement: 1 mark
∠ ∠ ∠A Correct reason:1 mark
∴∆ ||| ∆ M Statement: 1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark (8)
4.5.3 Statement Reason
= = M prop. sides of similar ∆ A
Statement: 1 mark
= M Correct reason:1 mark
=2 A
Statement: 1 mark
= A Correct reason:1 mark
Correct deduction:1 mark
∴ =8 A Correct deduction:1 mark (6)
4.6.1 Statement Reason
In ∆ and ∆ Statement: 1 mark
= givenA Correct reason:1 mark
= given A Statement: 1 mark
= common sideA Correct reason:1 mark
∴∆ ≡ ∆ A Statement: 1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark
Correct deduction:1 mark
Correct reason:1 mark (8)
4.6.2 = (corr∠s of congruent ∆s)
∴ bisects BÂC (2)
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5. MEASUREMENT
5.1 Let the length of the ladder be .
= 12 + 5 ( ℎ) M Formula/substitution: 2 marks
= 169 A 12 Calculation: 1 mark
= 13 A Answer: 1 mark (4)
5
5.2.1 = − Formula/ substitution: 1 mark
= (25 − 4) M Pyth Reason: 1 mark
= 4,58 Answer: 1 mark (3)
5.2.2 = 3× = 12 Answer: 1 mark (1)
5.2.3 Kite. Answer: 1 mark (1)
5.2.4 × Formula: 1 mark
Area of the kite = × × or
1
= × 12 × 4 Substitution: 1 mark
2 Answer: 1 mark (3)
= 24
5.3.1 Perimeter = 2 × 100 + 2 Formula/ substitution: 2 marks
= 200 + 2 × 3,14 × 30 Answer: 1 mark
≈ 388,4
∴ the no. of rounds = 4 000 ÷ 388,4 Calculation: 1 mark
= 10,298661
Answer: 1 mark (5)
Peter must run 11 times round the track.
5.3.2 Area = × +
= 60 × 100 + 3,14 × 60 Formula/ substitution: 2 marks
= 6 000 + 11 304
= 17 304 Answer: 1 mark (3)
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