# Mathematics Grade 12 Paper 1 Eastern Cape Mock 2012 Memo

> Grade 12 Mathematics Paper 1 memorandum from the Eastern Cape Mock Exam 2012, 11 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Mathematics
- Grade: Grade 12
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2012
- Exam period: Eastern Cape Mock Exam
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- Curriculum: CAPS
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                  Province of the
                  EASTERN CAPE
                  EDUCATION

                          NATIONAL
                     SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                     GRADE/ GRADE 12

                       SEPTEMBER 2012

         MATHEMATICS P1 (WISKUNDE V1)
               MEMORANDUM

MARKS/
         150
PUNTE:

                    This memorandum consists of 11 pages.
                  Hierdie memorandum bestaan uit 11 bladsye.

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2                                MATHEMATICS P1 (Memo)                          (SEPTEMBER 2012)

QUESTION/VRAAG 1
1.1   1.1.1                             a+
                                                                      simplification
                                                                       vereenvoudiging
                                       a2 + 1 = 2a
                                                                      standard form
                                  a2 – 2a + 1 = 0
                                                                       standaard vorm
                                                                      factorisation
                                (a – 1)(a – 1) = 0
                                                                       faktorisering
                                                                      value of a
                                a=1
                                                                       waarde van a       (4)

      1.1.2                1 – 2x +                                  transpose and square
                                                                       both sides
                                                                        bring om en
                                                                        kwadreer beide kante
                                       5x – 1 = 4x2 – 4x + 1          standard form
                                                                       standaard vorm
                                 4x2 – 9x + 2 = 0
                                                                       factorise
                              (4x – 1)(x – 2) = 0                       faktoriseer

                                                                       both values of x
                                 x = or/of x = 2                         beide waardes van x
                                                                       correct value of x
              Correct solution/Korrekte oplossing: x = 2               korrekte waarde van x
                                                                                          (5)

      1.1.3
                                                                      simplification
                                          –
                                                                       vereenvoudiging
                                                                      simplification
                                                                       vereenvoudiging
                                                                      one mark for each
                                                                         value of x
                                 x    3 or/of x      6                   een punt vir elke
                                                                         waarde van x
                                                                                           (4)

1.2                         y – 2x + 1 = 0                            y = 2x – 1
                                     y = 2x – 1 (1)
         Substitute/Vervang (1) in xy = 2y + x2 + 3x – 10             substitution
                              x(2x – 1) = 2(2x – 1) + x2 + 3x – 10     vervanging
                                2x2 – x = 4x – 2 + x2 + 3x – 10
                           x2 – 8x + 12 = 0                           standard form
                         (x – 6)(x – 2) = 0                            standaard vorm
                      x = 6 or/of x = 2
                               and/en                                 both values of x
                    y = 2(6) – 1 or/of y = 2(2) - 1                    beide waardes van x
                      = 11               =3                           both values of y
                                                                       beide waardes van y
                                                                                        (5)

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(SEPTEMBER 2012)                              WISKUNDE V1 (Memo)                                    3

1.3                                                                      write in factors
                                                                          skryf in faktore
                                                                         simplification
                                                                          vereenvoudiging
                                                                         factorise
                                                                          faktorisering
                                                                         simplification
                                                                          vereenvoudiging
                                                                         answer
                                                                          antwoord         (5)
1.4                                                                      equate values
                                                       =                  vergelyk waardes

                                                                         answer
                                                                          antwoord            (2)
                                                                                             [25]
QUESTION/VRAAG 2
2.1      1 ; 4 ; 11 ; 22 ; 37 ; 56 ; 79                                  1 mark for each
                                                                           term
                                                                           1 punt vir elk term
                                                                                            (2)
2.2      1       4       11        22        37        56     79
             3       7        11        15        19        23           Identification of 2nd
                 4        4        4          4         4                 difference
                                                                          Identifisering van 2de
                                 Tn = an2 + bn + c                        verskil
                         and/en 2a = 4
                                  a=2                                    value of a
                                 Tn = 2n2 + bn + c                        waarde van a
                     n=1         T1 = 2(1)2 + b(1) + c
                                   1=2+b+c                         (1)   1st equation
                                  -1 = b + c                              1ste vergelyking
                      n=2         T2 = 2(2)2 + b(2) + c
                                   4 = 8 + 2b + c                        2nd equation
                                   -4 = 2b + c                     (2)    2de vergelyking
                     (2) – (1):   -3 = b b = -3
                                                                         value of c
             (1)                  -1 = -3 + c
                                                                          waarde van c
                                    c=2
                                                                         formula
                           Tn = 2n2 – 3n + 2                              formule            (6)
                                                                                             [8]

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4                               MATHEMATICS P1 (Memo)                     (SEPTEMBER 2012)

QUESTION/VRAAG 3
3.1   3.1.1
                                                                1st 3 terms
                                                                 1ste3 terme
                                   T1 = 1
                                   T2 = -2
                                   T3 = -5                      answer
                      sequence is arithmetic/ry is meetkundig    antwoord            (2)
      3.1.2                            d = -3                    value of d
                                                                  waarde van d       (1)
      3.1.3                         Sn =                        substitution in correct
                                                                   formula
                                 -125 =                            vervanging in
                                                                   korrekte formule
                                 -125 =
                                                                simplification
                                 -250 = n(-3n + 5)                vereenvoudiging
                                                                standard form
                                 -250 = -3n2 + 5n
                                                                  standaard vorm
                      3n2 – 5n – 250 = 0                        factorization
                                                                  faktorisering
                   (3n + 25)(n – 10) = 0
                                                                correct value of n
                                or/of n = 10                      korrekte waarde
                                      n = 10     n   ℕ           van n.              (5)

3.2                1 + (0,2) + (0,2)2 + (0,2)3                   expansion
                    a=1,r=                                        uitbreiding
                                                                 ratio
                                                                  verhouding
                                                                 substitution in
                                                                  correct formula
                                                                  vervanging in
                            =                                     korrekte formule
                             = 1,25                              answer
                                                                  antwoord         (4)
3.3   3.3.1                                                      ratio
                                                                  verhouding
                                                                 substitution
                                                                  vervanging
                                                                 answer
                                                                  antwoord          (3)

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         3.3.2                                                             ratio
                                                                            verhouding
                                                                           substitution in
                                                                            correct formula
                                                                            vervanging in
                                                                            korrekte formule
                                                                          answer
                                                                           antwoord          (3)

                                           =

                                                                                              [18]
QUESTION/VRAAG 4
4.1  4.1.1                      Tn = arn-1                                substitution in the
                                                                           correct formula
                                Tn = 400
                                                                           vervanging in
                                                                           korrekte formule
                                T7 = 400(1,1)7-1                          simplification
                                   = 400(1,1)6                             vereenvoudiging
                                   = 708,62                               answer
                            7 month/7de maand R708,62
                             th
                                                                           antwoord            (3)
         4.1.2                     Sn =                                   substitution into
                                                                           correct formula
                                                                           vervanging in
                                                                           korrekete formule
                                                                          simplification
                                                                           vereenvoudiging
                                                                          answer
                   Saves in 7 months/Spaar in 7 maande R3 794,87           antwoord            (3)
4.2      4.2.1          a = 1900                                           the value of a
                                               Alternative/Alternatief
                                               a = 1911,875                 die waarde van a
                   r=                                                      the value of r
                                               r = 1,00525
                                                                            die waarde van r
                                               =
                                               = R1 058 663,93
                                                                           substitution in
                                                                             correct formula
                                                                             vervanging in
                                                                             korrekte formule
                          = R1 058 663,93                                  answer
                                                                             antwoord          (4)
                                                                          answer
         4.2.2     7,5%
                                                                            antwoord           (1)
         4.2.3     1+ =                                                   substitution
                                                                           substitusie
                    = 0,0776
                                                                          Simplification
                                                                            vereenvoudiging
                   Effective annual interest rate = 7,76%
                                                                          Answer
                   Effektiewe jaarlikse rentekoers = 7,76%
                                                                            antwoord           (3)
                                                                                              [14]

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6                                      MATHEMATICS P1 (Memo)                    (SEPTEMBER 2012)

QUESTION/VRAAG 5

5.1                  y      ℝ ;y       5                               answer
                                                                        antwoord       (1)
5.2                              y = -3x + 2         (1)              equating f(x) and
                                                                        g(x)
                                 y=                  (2)               vergelyk f(x) en g(x)

                                                                       simplification
                         (-3x + 2) =                                    vereenvoudiging
                                                                       standard form
                   -3x2 – x + 2 = -3 + 5(x + 1)                         Standaard vorm
                                                                       for both x values
                          -3x2 – 6x = 0                                 Vir beide x waardes
                                                                       for both y values
                         -3x(x + 2) = 0                                 vir beide y waardes

                x = 0 or/of x = -2                                   for each correct
                                                                        coordinates 1 mark
        y = -3(0) + 2 or/of y = -3(-2) + 2                              vir elke regte
          = 2                 = 8                                       koördinaat 1 punt
                 (0 ; 2) and/en (-2 ; 8)                                                (7)
5.3         f(x) =

                                                                       for description
                reflection about asymptote:
                                                                        vir beskrywing        (1)
                refleksie in die asimptote:
                                            x = -1
                               or/of
                reflection about asymptote:
                refleksie in die asimptote:
                                             y=5
                                                                                              [9]
QUESTION/VRAAG 6

6.1
      (3;-2):                                                          substituting (3;-2)
      (0;0) :                                                          substitusie (0;0)

                 9a = 2
                  a=                                                   value of a
                                                                       die waarde van a
                                                                                              (3)
6.2             B(6 ; 0)                                               coordinate of B
                                                                       koördinaat van B (1)
6.3   g(x) is a one-too-many function; for every y-value there are     for answer/vir antw.
      two corresponding x-values.                                      substantiation/
      g(x) is een-te-veel funksie; vir elke y-waarde is daar twee        regverdiging
      ooreenstemmende x-waardes                                                           (2)

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(SEPTEMBER 2012)                        WISKUNDE V1 (Memo)                                      7

6.4                           y
                                                                       both x intercepts
                                                                         Beide x-afsnitte

                          (0 ; 6)                                      turning point
                                                                        draaipunt

                   .
            (-2 ; 3)

                          (0 ; 0)                                 x

                                                                                          (3)

6.5      Range/Wydte : y     3 or/of y       3                         range/wydte      (1)
6.6                            g: y =
                                                                       correct equation
                                                         -2             korrekte vergelyking
                                                                                          (2)
                                                                                        [14]
QUESTION/VRAAG 7
7.1      For inverse/Vir inverse : x =           : y = lo              for base
                                                                        vir basis
                                                                       answer
                                                                        antwoord         (2)
7.2                                      y                            g:
                                                                       for curve
                                                                        vir kurwe

                                                                       y-intercept
                                                                        y-afsnit
                             y= 2-x      .
                                         1                            g-1:

                                             O
                                                 P
                                                    .1        x        for curve
                                                                        vir kurwe
                                                   y= lo               x-intercept
                                                                        x-afsnit         (4)
7.3      see graph/sien grafiek                                        dotted line
                                                                        gebroke lyn       (1)
7.4      y=x                                                          y=x               (1)
7.5                      see graph/sien grafiek
                                                                                          (1)
                                                                                          [9]

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8                                   MATHEMATICS P1 (Memo)                    (SEPTEMBER 2012)

QUESTION/VRAAG 8
8.1   Pv = 2 000 ; i =     n = 18 Fv = 2860
                                                                     correct value of i
                                                                      korrekte waarde van
      Pv(1 + i)n = Fv ⇛                                                i
                                                                     substitution into
                                                                       correct formula
                                                                       Vervanging in
                                                                       korrekte formule

                                                                     answer
                                                       or/of 24%      antwoord           (3)
8.2                       Fv =                                      value of i
                                                                     waarde van i
                                                                    substitution into
                             =                                       correct formula
                                                                     vervanging in
                                             (                       korrekte formule
                                                                     answer (correct
                  No, he will be R55,01 short                        conclusion)
                  Nee, hy sal R55,01 kort                            antwoord (korrekte
                                                                     afleiding)        (3)
8.3   8.3.1       The deposit/Die deposito = 15% of R125 000,00
                                           = R18 750
                      The loan/Die lening = 125 000 – 18 750         value of loan
                                           = R106 250                 waarde van
                                        or/of
                     The loan/Die lening = 85% of R125 000                                (1)
                                           = R106 250
      8.3.2                  Pv =                                    value of i
                                                                      waarde van i

                    106 250                                         substitution into
                                                                    correct formula
                         50,476x = 106 250                          Vervanging in
                                                                    korrekte formule
                                 x=
                                                                    answer
                                    = R2 104,96                      antwoord             (3)
                                                                                         [10]

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(SEPTEMBER 2012)                       WISKUNDE V1 (Memo)                                        9

QUESTION/VRAAG 9
9.1
                                                                       answer
                               = 2                                      antwoord           (1)
9.2
                                                                      one mark for each
                                                                        correct term
                                                                        een punt vir elke
                                                                        korrekte term
                                                                                        (2)
9.3                            = 2a2x +                               1 mark for each
                                                                         derivative
                                                                          1 punt vir elke
                               = 2a2x +
                                                                          afgeleide       (2)
9.4                        f(x) = x3                                   substitution into
                         f´(x) =                                         correct formula
                                                                         vervanging in
                                                                         korrekte formule
                               =
                                                                       simplification
                                                                        vereenvoudiging
                               =
                                                                       simplification
                                                                        vereenvoudiging
                                                                       answer
                               = 3x2                                    antwoord       (4)
                                                                                        [9]
QUESTION/VRAAG 10
10.1                    y = x(x2 – 27)
                          = x3 – 27x                                  

         At turning points/By draaipunt:                               both values of x
                                                                        Beide waardes
                   3x2 – 27 = 0                                         van x
                          x2 = 9                                       both values of y
                           x = 3 or -3                                  Beide waardes
                           y = 33 – 27(3) or/of y = (-3)3 - 27(-3)       van y
                             = -54                = 54
                        Turning points/Draaipunte                      1 mark for both
                    (3 ; -54) or/of (-3 ; 54)                            coordinates 1
                                                                         punt vir
                                                                         koördinate vir
                                                                         beide draaipunte.
                                                                                        (4)

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10                                MATHEMATICS P1 (Memo)                        (SEPTEMBER 2012)

10.2                 f(x) = 4 + 12x – 3x2 – 2x3
                    f´(x) = 12 – 6x – 6x2                               1st derivative
                                                                         1ste afgeleide
                     f (x) = -6 – 12x                                   2nd derivative
       At point of inflection/By punt van infleksie:                     2de afgeleide
                      f (x) = 0
                  -6 – 12x = 0
                       - 12x = 6                                        value for x
                           x=                                            waarde van x

                         y = 4 + 12(-
                           =4–6-
                                                                        value for y
                           = -2                                          waarde van y

                                                                        coordinate
           coordinate are/koördinate is
                                                                        koördinate         (5)
10.3                                       3mx2 – 6x – 12               differentiation
                                                                         differensiasie
                        3mx2 – 6x – 12 = 0
                      3m(2)2 – 6(2) – 12 = 0
                                                                        substitution
                         12m – 12 – 12 = 0
                                                                         vervanging
                                    12m = 24
                                       m=2                              value of m
                                                                         waarde van m
                                       y = 2x3 – 3x2 – 12x + n
                                    At x = 2 is y = -3                  substitution of x
                                      -3 = 2(2)3 – 3(2)2 – 12(2) + n      and y
                                      -3 = 16 – 12 – 24 + n               vervanging van x
                                      -3 = -20 + n                        en y
                                       n = 17                           value of n
                                                                         waarde van n (5)
                                                                                          [14]
QUESTION/VRAAG 11
11.1               Volume =                                             formula
                                                                         formule
                     10 000 =                                           substitution
                                                                         vervanging
                                                                       h                  (3)

11.2             Exterior area/Buite oppervlakte
                          A=          +2                                formula
                                                                         formule
                             =2
                                                                        substitution of h
                                                                         vervanging van h
                             =                                                             (2)

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11.3       For minimum/Vir minimum:
                                                                       differentiation of A
                                                                       differensiasie van A
                                                                       simplification
                                                                        vereenvoudiging
                                                                       value of r
                                                                        waarde van r
                              and/en

                                                                       value of h.
                              = 23,35
                                                                        waarde van h
           Allow/Laat toe: 23,33 or/of 23,34
                                                                                          (4)
                                                                                          [9]
QUESTION/VRAAG 12
12.1           2x + y   10                                           for 1st inequality
                                                                        vir 1ste ongelykheid
               x + 3y     
                                                                      2nd inequality
                    x   0                                              2de ongelykheid

                    y                                                 x     0
                                                                      y     0
                                                                                            (4)

                                                                         feasible region
                                                                          gangbare gebied
                   10                          F : Feasible region       line/lyn
                                                   Gangbare gebied       2x + y
                                                                         line/lyn
                                           F                              x + 3y = 15

                    5
                   4          A

                    0          3       5                  10            15
                                                                                          (6)
12.3     Minimum number of capsules and tablets:
         Minimum aantal kapsule en tablette                              tablets
                                                                         tablette
            3 tablets/tablette
                          Read at A./Gelees by A.                        capsules
            4 capsules/kapsules                                          kapsules        (3)
                                                                                        [13]
                                                    TOTAL/TOTAAL:                         150

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