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SENIOR CERTIFICATE
GRADE 12
MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P 1
FEBRUARY/MARCH 2018
MARKING GUIDELINES
MARKS: 150
SYMBOL EXPLANATION
M Method
MA Method with accuracy
CA Consistent accuracy
A Accuracy
C Conversion
S Simplification
RT/RG Reading from a table/graph/diagram
SF Correct substitution in a formula
O Opinion/Example/Definition/Explanation
P Penalty, e.g. for no units, incorrect rounding off, etc.
R Rounding off
NPR No penalty rounding or omitting units
AO Answer only, full marks
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 2 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
Question 1 [30Marks] AO
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
1.1.1 M
3 12 years A 2A numerical period L1
OR OR
Three and half a years A 2A period in words
OR
3 years 6 months
3,5 years A (only 1 mark)
(2)
1.1.2 F
Total Repayment Cost = R1 078,26 × 42 M/A 1MA multiply term by L1
instalment
= 45 286,92 CA 1CA Total cost From Q1.1.1.
(2)
1.1.3 M F
Discount = R29 999,00 × 15% 1M calc. discount L1
= R4 499,85 A 1A saving
(2)
1.2.1 M
AD : CB = 10,9 : 9,45 1M ratio form MP
L1
= 218 : 189 CA 1CA simplified form
Accept unit ratio
(1: 0,87) OR (1,15 : 1)
(2)
1.2.2 M/A
CD = 125,92m – (57,5 + 10,9 + 9,45) 1M/A subtracting all M
lengths L1
= 48,07m CA 1CA length
(2)
1.2.3 M
Radius = 4,73 m M 1M dividing by 2 L1
2
= 2,365 m A 1A simplification
NPR
(2)
1.2.4 M/A F
Total Cost = R97,56/m × 57,5m 1M/A multiply cost by L1
correct distance
= R5 609,70 CA 1CA simplification
(2)
1.3.1
C A 2A city D
(2) L1
1.3.2
Range = 8oC – (– 7oC) MA 1MA subtracting correct values D
L1
= 15oC CA 1CA temperature
(2)
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Marking Guidelines
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
1.3.3
(a) B A 2A city P
(2) L1
1.3.3 P
(b) Likely OR less likely A 2A correct words L1
(2)
1.4.1 D
Bar graph A L1
OR
Single bar graph. A
OR 2A correct type
Vertical bar graph A
OR
Column graph A (2)
1.4.2 A M
Three hundred and sixty one thousand nine hundred 2A number in words L1
and forty eight.
(2)
1.4.3 D
Q5 A 2A correct question L1
(2)
1.4.4 D
1MA numerator and L1
Average time per mark = 180 min MA denominator
150
= 1,2 min CA
1CA simplification
OR
3 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠 OR
Average time per mark = 150
MA 1MA numerator and
denominator
= 0,02 × 60 min
= 1,2 min CA 1CA simplification
OR OR
150 marks : 180 min MA
1MA correct ratio
1mark : 1,2 min CA
1CA simplification
(2)
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 4 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
Question 2 [44 Marks]
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
2.1.1 F
Stop order: an instruction to an employer or bank to L1
pay / divert monthly or transfer regularly a certain
amount to a person or an account. O
OR
Stop order: an instruction that an employee 2O explanation
(individual) issue to the employer (bank) to make a
series of future dated regular deductions O
OR
O
Stop order: Future dated regular monthly deductions (2)
2.1.2 M/A F
Difference = R940 465,89 – R536 523,25 1M/A subtraction of L1
correct value
= R403 942,64 C/A 1CA simplification
AO
(2)
2.1.3 F
Number of years (2017 – 2029) = 12 M/A 1M/A calculating years L2
Number of months in 12 years = 12 × 12 1C converting years to
= 144 C A months
Number of months from 10 May to 1 November = 6 1A additional months
Total number of contributions = 144 + 6 1CA total number of
= 150 CA months.
AO
(4)
2.1.4 1M/A multiplying (5 and F
Total contribution value 12) L2
M/A 1RT reading monthly
= (5 × 12) × R740,22 RT contribution
= R44 413,20 CA 1CA total contribution
AO
NPR
(3)
2.1.5 A F
a greater / an increased/ a higher / more/ bigger/ larger/ 2A correct missing L1
inflated / better words
(2)
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 5 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
2.1.6 MA
R740,22 + R740,22 × 8,5% 1MA percentage F
= R740,22 + R62,9187 M L1
= R803,14 1M adding two values
OR
M OR
R740,22 × 108,5% MA 1M multiplying
= R803,14 1MA 108,5%
OR OR
740,22 × 8,5% = 62,9187 MA 1MA percentage
∴ 803,14 − 62,9187 = 740,22 M 1M subtracting values
(2)
2.2.1 F
Hourly overtime rate = R17,76 ×1 MA
1
3
1MA hours L1
= R23,68 CA 1CA rate
AO
(2)
2.2.2 MA A F
2017 Sunday wage rate = 19,39 × 150% = R29,09 1MA increasing by 150% L2
1A Sunday hourly rate
A
Total wage = 3 × 9 × R29,09 M 1A hours per day
= R785,43 CA 1M multiplying
1CA wage
OR
AO
MA A
2016 Sunday wage rate = R17,90 × 150% = R26.85
A 1MA increasing by 150%
Total wage = 3 × 9 × R26,85 M 1ASunday hourly rate
= R724,95 CA 1A hours per day
1M multiplying
1CA wage
NPR
(5)
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 6 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
2.2.3 A F
(a) 17,76 16,40 1M percentage L1
% increase × 100% M
16,40 1A correct values used
= 8,29268….%
≈ 8,3%
OR OR
A
19,39 17,90 M
1M percentage
% increase = × 100% 1A correct values used
17,90
= 8,324…%
≈ 8,3%
OR
OR
A
R16,40 × 1,083 = R17,76 M 1M percentage
1A correct values used
OR
A OR
R17,90× 1,083 = R19,39 M
1M percentage
1A correct values used
OR
A OR
R17,76 ÷ 1,083 = R16,40 M
1M percentage
1A correct values used
OR
OR
A
R19,39 ÷ 1,083 = R17,90 M
1M percentage
1A correct values used
(2)
2.2.3 F
(b) A × 108,3% = 21,93 RT 1RT reading values L2
A=
21,93 1M dividing by 108,3%
108,3% M
1CA amount
= R20,25 CA
OR
OR
RT
21,93
A= 1RT reading values
1,083 M 1M dividing by 108,3%
= R20,25 CA 1CA amount
AO
(3)
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 7 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
2.2.4 2017 F
Total Weekly Wage MA RT 1RT reading value from the L2
= (6 × 9 × R17,76) + (9 × 150% × R17,76) table
1MA multiply with
= R959,04 + R239,76 no. of days and
hours
= R1 198,80 CA 1CA simplification
OR OR
2016
1RT reading value from the
Total weekly wage
MA RT table
= (6 × 9 ×R16,40) + (9 × 150% × R16,40) 1MA multiply with no. of
days and hours
=R1 107,00 CA
1CA simplification
(3)
2.3 F
Total Income for the day 2RT correct values L1
= 7 × R70 + 35 × R50 + 4 × R75 RT M 1M multiply price by vehicle
type
= R490 + R1 750 + R300
1CA total income
= R2 540 CA
OR OR
Income from bakkies = 7 × R70 = R490 A 1A bakkies
Income from Cars = 35 × R50 = R1 750 A 1A cars
Income from minibus = 4 × R75 = R300 A 1A minibus
Total Income = R2 540 CA 1CA total income
AO
(4)
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 8 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
2.4.1 Employer provides people job/work for pay F
O L1
OR
Employer is the company/individual who offers work
opportunities for pay. O 2O explanation
OR
Employer owner of the company O (2)
2.4.2 O O F
Get a few months reduced income after termination of L1
work.
OR O
To give employee a short-term financial relief should 2O reason
he/she become unemployed. O
O OR O
Make provision for some income when a person becomes
(2)
unemployed or retrenched or retired from work.
2.4.3 RT M 1RT amounts
(a) B = R6 272,16 – (R1 184,40 + R350,88) 1M subtracting F
= R4 736,88CA 1CA value of B L1
M OR OR
RT 1RT amounts
B = 9 × 6 × 4 × 21,93 1M multiplying all
= R4 736,88CA values
1CA value of B
Accept B =
(R5 131,62
If 26 days used)
(3)
2.4.3 1% of gross salary = R6 272,16 – R6 209,44 MA 1MA subtracting F
(b) = R62,72 A correct values L2
1A simplification
Total UIF amount = 2 × R62,72
= R125,44 CA 1CA total amount
payable
OR OR
A
Total UIF amount = 2 × (1% of R6 272,16) 1A calculating 1%
= 2 × R62,7216 MA
= R125,44 CA 1MA 2 contributions
OR
1CA amount
Total UIF amount = 2% of R6 272,16 MA
OR
= R125,44
CA 2MA Calculating
2% of salary
1CA amount
AO
(3)
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 9 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
QUESTION 3 [25 MARKS]
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
RT RT RT RT M
3.1.1 6 months to 2 years. OR ( ½ year to 2 years) 2RT age L1
OR 6 months to 24 months Accept 23-24 months
RT RT (2)
3.1.2 8 kg RT 2RT mass/weight M
(2) L1
3.1.3 12 months to 15 months RT 2RT (one age in this range) M
(2) L1
3.1.4 February A 2Acorrect month M
(2) L1
3.1.5 weight (in kg) M
BMI = L2
(height in m) 2
1SF correct values
11,2 SF
19,5 kg/m2 = 2
(height in m) 1M new subject
M 1M finding sq. root
11,2
Height = M
19,5
1CA simplification
= 0,758 m CA AO
(4)
3.2.1 55 litre 1MA multiply by M
Distance = × 100 km MA
7,6 litre MA 100 L2
1MA divide by 7,6
= 723,68
≈ 724 km R 1R distance
AO
(3)
3.2.2 SF 1C to hours M
189 189 1SF correct values L2
Average speed = =
01h45 1,75 C
= 108 km/h CA 1CA Average speed
AO
(3)
3.3.1 SF M
Volume = 53,34cm × 17,78cm × 42,32 cm 1SF correct substitution L3
1CA volume
= 40 135,66 cm3 CA
1MA dividing by 1 000
40 135,66
= litres
1000 MA
= 40 litres R 1R volume in litres
(4)
12 A
3.3.2 P
3 1A numerator
P(U)= or L2
12 48 A 1A denominator
= 0,25 CA 1CA decimal
AO
(3)
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 10 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
QUESTION 4 [19 MARKS]
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
A A MP
4.1.1 N10 and N2 1A N10 L1
1A N2
(2)
RT MP
4.1.2 Mountain Zebra N.P 2RTcorrect name L1
(2)
4.1.3
Kirkwood A 2A correct hometown MP
(2) L2
4.1.4 RT M
Distance = 25 km + (207 km – 22 km ) + 24 km 1RT correct distances MP
1M adding L2
= 234 km CA 1CA difference
OR OR
RT M 1RT correct distances
Distance = 24 km + ( 380 km – 195 km ) + 25 km 1M adding
= 234 km CA 1CA difference
AO
(3)
MP
4.2.1 3750 mm A 2A distance L1
(2)
Total exterior length of western wall MP
4.2.2 = 3 550 mm + 3750 mmA 1A adding 3 correct distances L1
= 7 300 mm
= 7,3 m C 1C conversion to m
OR
OR 1A adding correct distances of
Total exterior length of western wall Eastern wall (opp. Side //)
= 3, 55 m + 1, 7 m + 2, 05 m A
= 7, 3 m C 1C conversion to m
AO (2)
2A MP
4.2.3 Living room. A (Passage and/or Kitchen L1
maximum 1 mark)
(2)
MP
4.2.4 Bedroom 2 A 2A room L1
(2)
A MP
4.2.5 Wash basin/sink/water basin OR Shower OR 2A any item L1
Cupboard (2)
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Mathematical Literacy/P1 11 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2018
Marking Guidelines
QUESTION 5 [32MARKS]
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
D
5.1.1 Numerical A 2A answer L1
(2)
D
5.1.2 50% A 2A answer L1
(2)
Range = Maximum - minimum M 1M range concept (can be implied) D
5.1.3 L2
34 = 90 – F RT 1RT correct values
1CA simplification
F = 90 – 34
= 56 CA AO
(3)
5.1.4
67 69
Median % = M 1M concept of median D
2 1A median L2
= 68 A AO
(2)
Inter-quartile range = Q3 - Q1 M 1M IQR concept(implied) D
5.1.5 L2
Inter-quartile range = 70 – 20 RT 1RT correct values
= 50 CA 1CA simplification
AO
(3)
D
5.1.6 66 A 2A mode L1
(2)
D
5.1.7 sum of the marks L3
Mean =
total number of learners
1MA mean concept (implied)
A
1 741 H 1A adding values
70 = MA
26
1 820 = 1 741 + H
1CA value of H
H = 79 CA
AO
(3)
P
13
P (equal marks) = A
5.1.8 1A numerator L3
26 A 1A denominator
1
= 1CA simplification
2 CA
AO
(3)
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Marking Guidelines
Ques Solution Explanation Topic/L
5.2.1 MA D
Q = 288 912 + 393 954 + 94 552 + 192 933 + 650 033 + 1MA adding all Non- L1
299 994 + 575 371 + 312 273 + 372 090 literate adults
= 3 180 118 CA 1CA Simplification
OR OR
MA 1MA subtracting Literate
Q = 15 353 036 – 12 172 919 = 3180 118 CA from Total
1CA simplification
AO
(2)
5.2.2 RT D
1 2 172 919 1RT numerator and L2
% literate = × 100 M
15 353 036 denominator
1M multiply by 100
≈ 79,3 CA 1CA answer
AO
OR RT 1RT numerator and
3 180 118 denominator
% literate = 100 - (15 353 036 × 100) M 1M multiply by 100
≈ 100 - 20,71
≈ 79,3 CA 1CA answer
NPR (3)
5.2.3 D
Non Literate: Literacy L2
= 650 033:1 956 497 RT 1RT both values
650 033 1 956 497
= : MA 1MA ratio in correct order
650 033 650 033
= 1 : 3,009842577
≈1 : 3 or 1 : 3,01 or 1 : 3,0099 CA CA unit ratio
NPR
(3)
5.2.4
MA 2MA arranging D
244 282; 609 029; 760 029;784 347; 922 171; 1 120 567; L1
1 762 494; 1 956 497; 4 013 463 (2)
(Descending 1 Mark;
Omitting 1 value 1 mark)
5.2.5 D
Northern Cape (NC) A 2A correct province L1
(2)
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