# Mathematics Grade 10 NSC Prelim 2022 Paper & Memo

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- Subject: Mathematics
- Grade: Grade 10
- Document type: Question paper and memo
- Year: 2022
- Exam period: NSC Prelim Exam
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 13

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) KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCE

EDUCATION
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

NATIONAL
SENIOR CERTIFICATE

TIME: 1% hours

This question paper consists of 7 pages.

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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

Read the following instructions carefully before answering the questions.

1. This question paper consists of 5 questions. Answer ALL the questions.

2. Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, graphs, et cetera that you have used in
determining your answer.

3. ‘You may use an approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non- hical),
unless stated otherwise. re

4. Answers only will not necessarily be awarded full marks. 2
5. If necessary, round off answers to TWO decimal places, unless Ce otherwise.
6. Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale. oe

7. Number the answers correctly according to the numieling system used in this question

paper. &

8. Write neatly and legibly. xO"

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QUESTION 1
11 Tyler decides to purchase a sound system which costs R 7999 on a hire purchase agreement.
1.1.1 If Tyler pays a 11% deposit, calculate the balance after Tyler has paid the
deposit. (2)
1.1.2 The store charges Tyler 20% interest per year, with the loan payable over 4
years. Calculate the total amount that he will have to pay back. (3)
1.1.3 Tyler is also required to pay a monthly insurance of R30 and an administration
fee of R12. How much will Tyler’s monthly repayments be?
(2)
1.2 On a trip to Florida, Akwande booked into a hotel for four nights. The exiangsfona that
time was $1 = R16,77. The cost per night was $450. @)
How much did she spend, in Rands, for the four nights? Rey (2)
1.3 After 7 years, an investment increased to R95 798,35. If the inet rate
was 8,25% per annum, compounded annually, calculate the initially
invested. ge (3)
1.4 Lynda deposits R 4500 into a savings account. At tl Xi of 4 years she adds a further
amount of R 2500 into the savings account. The i ‘st paid on the savings is
7,5% p.a. compounded annually. ‘)
1.4.1 Calculate how much money.is\in the account at the end of 4 years, immediately
after the second deposit. 5 (3)
1.4.2 Calculate how mu wa be available in the savings account 10 years after
the first deposi < (3)

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QUESTION 2

2.1

2.2

2.3

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2.5

A bag contains yellow and blue marbles of equal size. The probability that a marble chosen at

1
random will be yellow is é .

2.1.1 If it is given that there are 102 marbles in the bag, how many of them will be
blue?
2.1.2 If there are 26 yellow marbles in the bag, how many of them will be blue?

Complete the following:

2.2.1 For exhaustive events: P(A or B)=....
2.2.2 For mutually exclusive events: P(A and B)=....
Given that:

e A and B are inclusive events
e P(AorB)=0,9 ; P(A)=0,6 and P(B)=0,4
Calculate P(A and B).

205 Grade 10 students have a choice of 2 sports, soccer (S) and hockey (H).

86 students play soccer (S)

64 students play hockey (H)

63 play neither of the 2 sports

Let the number of students that play BOTH soccer (S) and hockey (H) be x.

24.1 Draw a Venn diagram to represent the above information.
2.4.2 Calculate how many students play both soccer and hockey.
2.43 Determine the probability that a learner chosen at random plays hockey only.

Given: A and B are two mutually exclusive events with P(A) =0,5 and P(B)=0,4.

Determine P(B') .

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QUESTION 3

The coordinates of AABD are given as: A(—5 ; 4), B(3; 5) and D(—1 ;—3) below.
E is the midpoint of BD.

y

A(-5;4) BG;5)

E
Vi ,
D(-1:-3)

3.1 Calculate the length of BD. Leave your answer in surd form. (2)
3.2 Determine the coordinates of E , the midpoint of BD. (2)
3.3 Show that AE LBD. (4)
3.4 Determine the equation of the line parallel to BD and passing through A. (3)
3.5 Calculate the area of AABD . (3)

3.6 Determine the coordinates of a point C such that the quadrilateral ABCD
is a rhombus. Q)
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QUESTION 4

4.1

42

The data below represents the daily rainfall (in mm) during the month of September in
KwaZulu-Natal.

RAINFALL | FREQUENCY MIDPOINT MIDPOINT x
(mm) FREQUENCY
0<x<20 A 10 20
20<x<40 4 30 120
40<x<60 5 B 250
60<x<80 6 70 420
80<x<100 8 90 720
100 <x <120 3 110 Cc
120<x<140 2 130 260
4.1.1 Determine the missing values in the table above.
4.12 Use the table above to calculate the estimated mean rainfall.
4.1.3 Represent the data on a histogram.
4.1.4 In which class interval will the following be found?

(a) the median
(b) the 75" percentile
(c) the mode
The box and whisker plot below shows the test results of a grade 10 class (in percentages.

25 31 64 80 95

— | -——
PrPErErririririteitd

30 40 50 60 70 80 90 = 100

Use the box and whisker plot above to determine:

4.2.1 the lowest and highest marks obtained by students in the test.
4.2.2 what percentage of the class achieved above 31%.

4.2.3 the median mark.

4.2.4 what percentage of the class achieved between 64% and 80%.
4.2.5 the interquartile range.

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QUESTION 5

Two buildings are 45 metres apart (length ED), separated by a park. A person on the top of the shorter

building, at point A, calculates the angle of elevation of B from A to be 30° and the angle of depression

of D (the base of the taller building) from A to be 50°.

5.1

5.2

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Determine the size of ADE. ()
Calculate the length of BD, the height of the taller building. (5)

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Education

KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

NATIONAL
SENIOR CERTIFICATE

GRADE 10

MARKS: = 75
TIME 1% hours
NOTE

Ifa candidate answered a QUESTION TWICE, mark only the FIRST attempt.

If a candidate crossed out an answer and did not redo it, mark the crossed-out answer.
Consistent accuracy applies to ALL aspects of the marking guidelines.

Assuming values/answer in order to solve a problem is unacceptable.

This marking guideline consists of 6 pages.

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QUESTION 1
1.1.1 ; 11 deposit
Deposit : — x R7999 = R879,89
100 answer
Balance: R7999 — R879, 89 = R7119,11 (2)
112 | 4=P(+in) A=P(1+in)
A=R7119,11(1+0,2 4) (1+0,2x4)
A=R12814,40 answer G)
1.1.3
Monthly payment : ee = R266,97
+ additional : + R42 per month adding services
answer
-, R266,97 + R42 = R308,97 per month @)
1.2 4 nights = 4x $450 = $1800 (for R1800)
$1=R16,77 answer (2)
.. $1800 = R30186
13 A=P(+i)"
substitution into
= A correct formula
d+)"
_ 95798,35 95798, 35
~ (1+0,0825)" (1+0,0825)’
CA
P= R55000 3)
14.10) 4=P(+i" a
4 substitution into
A= 4500(1+ 0,075) correct formula
A=R6009,61 R6009,61
R6009,61+ R2500 = R8509, 61 CA G)
1.4.2 A=P(1+i)" substitution into
correct formula
A=8509,61(1+0,075)° n=6
A= R13132,89 CA G3)

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QUESTION 2
2.1.1 5
P(blue) = 6 method
an > x102=85 answer (2)
6
212 | 4
allow) — 26 method
- (blue) > 26x5=130 answer
6 (2)
OR
I xx=26
6 method
“x =156
blue = 156-26 = 130 answer @)
2.2.1 P(A or B)=1 answer qd)
2.2.2. | P(A and B)=0 answer (1)
2.3
P(A and B) = P(A) + P(B)— P(Aor B) method: formula
P(A and B)=0,6+0,4-0,9 substitution
P(A and B)=0,1 answer
(3)
OR
method: Venn
diagram
A B
solving regions
answer
0,1 (3)
2.4.1 S = 205
Ss H 86-—x
: 63 outside
64—x
63 3)

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24.2 | (86—x)+x+(64—x)+63=205 equation
213—x= 205 answer (2)
x=8
243 P(hockeyonty) = 29 56
ockey only) = ——
yonly 305 205 (2)
2.5 P(B') = 0,6 answer qd)
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QUESTION 3
3.1 2 2 substitution into
aBD = (5 + 3) + (3 + 1) correct formula
dBD= 4s answer (2)
3.2 3-1 5-3 substitution into
E: Ty correct formula
E(:1) answer (2)
3.3 4-1 1 substitution into
mAE = “5-1. 2 correct formula
mAE
p 5-3) _> mBD
3-(-))
mAE x mBD =~-1 mAE x mBD=-1 (a)
“. AE | BD
3.4 y=mxte
m=2 Cc m=2
y=2xte
sub A(—5;4): 4=2(-5)+e sub A(—-5;4)
c=14
y=2x+14 c=l4 G)
3.5 dAE = (-s-1) + (4-19 =3N5 length of AE
1
Area of AABD = my BDx AE substitution into
1 correct formula
Area of AABD = B75 x5
Areaof AABD = 30 units” answer (3)
3.6 A>D: (x+43; y-7) method
BoC: (3+4; 5-7)
“.C(7;-2)  bysymmetry answer (2)
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4.1.1 A=2 v answer
B=5S0 v answer
C =330 v answer (3)
4.1.2 . 20 + 120 + 250 + 420 + 720 + 330 + 260
estimated mean =
30
_ 2120 v 2120
30 v 30
= 70,67 mm vy answer (G3)
4.1.3 Histogram showing rainfall (in mm) for September
8
7
6 v shape
z
g 5
E 4 v y-axis
3
2 v x-axis
1
O<x520' 20<x=40" 40 <x 60 '60<x<80 | 80 <x < 100" 100<x = 120" 120<x= 140 (3)
Rainfall (mm)
4.14a | 60<x<80 answer qd)
4.1.4b | 80<x<100 answer qd)
4.1.4c | 80<x<100 v answer qd)
4.2.1 Lowest: 25%
Highest 95% v both values ql)
4.2.2 | 75% v answer (1)
423 | 64% Y answer ()
424 | 25% v answer qd)
4.2.5 IQR = 80% — 31% v 80% — 31%
IQR = 49% v answer (2)
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QUESTION 5

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A 30° Cc HH
50° u
WAY a
400
colo i
CO} 400
rf ae
= LH}
Fl nl Q (T) Q
E park D
5.1 | ADE=50° (alt Zs; ACO ¥ answer (1)
5.2 | In AADE:
v tan 50°
Y —— AE=53,63m
In AABC:
tan 30° = BC Y tan 30°
45
BC =25,98m Y AE =53,63m
-, BD=53,63m +25,98m =79,61m vo CA 6)
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