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EASTERN CAPE
EDUCATION
NATIONAL
SENIOR CERTIFICATE
GRADE 12
SEPTEMBER 2012
MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1
MEMORANDUM
MARKS: 150
Symbol Explanation
M Method
MA Method with accuracy
CA Consistent accuracy
A Accuracy
C Conversion
S Simplification
RT/RG/RM Reading from a table/Reading from a graph/Read from
map
F Choosing the correct formula
SF Substitution in a formula
J Justification
P Penalty, e.g. for no units, incorrect rounding off etc.
R Rounding Off/Reason
O Opinion
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Mathematical Literacy · Grade 12 · Eastern Cape Mock Exam · 2012. Memorandum, 12 pages. Read online or download the PDF.
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2 MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 (SEPTEMBER 2012)
QUESTION 1
Question Solution Explanation LO+AS
1.1 1.1.1 x 100 = 76,6 = 77% √ MA 1MA Correct method and 12.1.1
accuracy
x 100 = 74,6 = 75% √ MA 1MA Correct method and
accuracy
x 100 = 92,5% = 93% √ MA 1MA Correct method and
accuracy (3)
1.1.2 1M Correct method used 12.1.1
Average = √M
= √M 1MA Method and accuracy
= 81,6% √ CA 1Ca Consistent accuracy (3)
1.2 1.2.1. x 100 = 77,142.. = 77% √ MA 1MA Correct method and 12.1.1
accuracy
x 100 = 90% √ MA 1MA Correct method and
accuracy
x 100 = 90% √ MA 1MA Correct method and
accuracy (3)
1.2.2 Average = √M 1M Correct method used 12.1.1
= √ MA 1MA Method and accuracy
= 85,6% √ CA 1Ca Consistent accuracy (3)
1.2.3 John, because his average is 1O Correct person and 12.1.1
higher than mine. √ O reasoning valid
Accept any valid reason (1)
1.3 1.3.1 Milk = 540 ÷ 560 √ M 1M Correct method used 12.3.2
= 0,96428….
≈ 0,96 pints √ CA 1CA Consistent accuracy (2)
Margarine = 30 ÷ 25 √ M 1M Correct method used
= 1,2 oz √ CA 1CA Consistent accuracy (2)
Flour = 85 ÷ 25 √ M 1M Correct method used
= 3,4 oz √ CA 1CA Consistent accuracy (2)
Sugar = 100 ÷ 25 √ M 1M Correct method used
= 4 oz √ CA 1CA Consistent accuracy (2)
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(SEPTEMBER 2012) MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 3
1.3.2 1SF Correct values used 12.3.2
√ SF
= 396 + 32 1CA Consistent accuracy
= 428 √ CA (2)
1SF Correct values used
√ SF
= 360 + 32 1CA Consistent accuracy
= 392 √ CA (2)
1.4 1.4.1 Deposit = 6 573 x 10% √ SF √ M 1SF Correct values used 12.1.1
= R657, 30 √ CA 1M correct method
1CA Consistent accuracy (3)
OR
Deposit = 6 573 x √ SF √ M 1SF Correct values used
1M correct method
= R657,30 √ CA 1CA Consistent accuracy (3)
OR
Deposit = 6 573 x 0,1 √ SF √ M 1SF Correct values used
= R657,30 √ CA 1M correct method
1CA Consistent accuracy (3)
1.4.2 A = ? P = 6 573 – 10% 1CA Correct calculation of 12.1.1
r = 15% n = 2 yrs principle value
= 5 915,70 √ CA
= 0,15
Using A = P(1 + rt)
= 5 915,70 (1+ 0,15 x 2)
√ SF 1SF Correct values
substituted
= 5 915,70 (1,3) √ M 1M Correct method used
= R7 690,41 √ CA 1CA Consistent accuracy (4)
OR
A = ? P = 6573 – 10% 1CA Correct calculation of
r = 15% n = 2 yrs principle value
= 5 915,70 √ CA
= 0,15
Using A = P + (P x r x t)
= 5 915,70 + (5 915,70
1SF Correct values
x 0,15 x 2) √ SF substituted
= 5915,70 + 1774,71 √M
= R7 690,41 √ CA 1M Correct method used
OR 1CA Consistent accuracy
Other variations can use 15% or
in place of 0,15 (4)
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4 MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 (SEPTEMBER 2012)
1.4.3 Monthly Payment = 7 690,41 ÷ 24 12.1.1
√ SF √ M 1SF Correct values used
1M Correct method used
= 320,43375…
= R 320,43 per month
√ CA 1CA Correct answer (3)
1.4.4 Save up, do part time work etc. 1O Any valid suggestion 12.1.1
accept any reasonable accepted here
suggestion here. √ O (1)
1.5 Amount needed = 500 x 12,56 √ M 1M Correct method used 12.1.1
= R6 280,00 √ A 1A Correct answer (2)
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(SEPTEMBER 2012) MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 5
QUESTION 2
Question
Solution Explanation LO+AS
2.1 BEAD PARADISE: for all the beads, string and material you will ever need….
Invoice No. 23521 Date: 18/3/12 (1) 2.1.3
Quantity Description Unit Price
6 kg Glass beads R56,00/kg 6 x 56 R336,00 √ CA
100 Clay Beads R1,80 ea. 100 x 1,80 R180,00
150 Wooden R1,85 ea. 150 x 1,85 R277,50 √ CA
Beads
175 Brass R2,50 ea. 175 x 2,50 R437,50 √ CA
Beads
2 Rolls String R45,00/ 2 x 45 R90,00
roll
20 metres Linen R57,00/m 20 x 57,00 R1 140,00 √ CA
Odds and R48,00 1 x 48 R48,00
Ends
336+180+277,
50+437,50+90
Sub-Total R2 509 √ CA
+ 1 140 + 48
√M
2 509 x 14%
or using 0,14
14% VAT R351,26 √ CA
or for 14%
√M
2509 + 351,26
Total
√ M R2 860,26 √ CA
1CA x 7 for accurate calculations
1M x 3 for correct methods used.
(10)
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6 MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 (SEPTEMBER 2012)
Question
Solution Explanation LO+AS
2.2 2.2.1 12.2.2
Sivu's Business
3500
3000
2500
Expenses/ Income
2000
Expenses
Income
1500
1000
500
0 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
Number of Items
Correct spacing between units on both axes √
Two points plotted correctly on each graph √√√√
Correct Y-intercept for each graph √√ (7)
2.2.2 38 items to be sold √ RG √ M 1RG Correct reading from 12.2.1
Accept 38 – 39 items depending the graph
1M correctly using the graph
on graph. and has indicated with lines
on the graph (2)
2.2.3 Profit = 3 000 – 1 375 √ SF 1SF correct values used 12.2.2
= R1 625 √ CA 1CA Correct answer (2)
2.2.4 1 800 income = 120 items √ RG √ 1RG Correct reading from 12.2.1
M the graph
1M correctly using the graph
and has indicated with lines
on the graph (2)
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(SEPTEMBER 2012) MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 7
Question
Solution Explanation LO+AS
2.2.5 180 items = R1 275 √ RG √ M 1RG Correct reading from the 12.2.1
graph
1M correctly using the graph
Accept R1 200 – R1 350 and has indicated with lines on
depending on plotting on graph the graph (2)
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8 MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 (SEPTEMBER 2012)
QUESTION 3
Question Solution Explanation LO+AS
3.1 Eastern Cape = 9 449 1R correct value rounded off 12.4.4
= 9 000 GWh √ R (1)
3.2 3.2.1 Gauteng √ RT 1RT correct reading from 12.4.4
table (1)
3.2.2 28% √ RT 1RT correct reading from 12.4.4
table (1)
3.3 Northern Cape √√ RT 2RT correct reading from pie 12.4.4
graph (2)
3.4 25 983 + 9 449 + 4 724 + 1M Correct method used 12.4.4
10 054 + 47 243 + 25 984 +
66 140 + 35 432 + 11 811 √ M 1CA Consistent accuracy
= 236 820 GWh √ CA (2)
3.5 Difference = 4 7243 – 25 983 √M 1M Correct method 12.4.4
= 21 260 GWh √ CA 1CA Consistent accuracy (2)
3.6 More industries 2R accept any 2 good 12.4.4
reasons here.
Richer province
More people
Mines etc. √√ R (2)
3.7 3.7.1 Cost = 49,5 x 60,80 + 228 x 30 12.2.1
√ SF 1SFCorrect substitution
1CA Correct method and
= 3 009,60 +6 840 √ CA accuracy
= 9 849,6 cents
= R98,495
= R98,50 √ A 1A Correct answer (3)
3.7.2 Cost = 50 x 60,80 + 15,75 x 2SF Correct substitutions 12.2.1
64,39 + 228 x 31 √√ SF 1CA Correct Method and
accuracy
= 3 040 + 1 014,1425 +
7 068 √ CA
= 11122,1425
= R111, 22 √ A 1A Correct answer (4)
3.7.3 Accept any reasonable answer 1O own opinion 12.2.1
here so long as it is connected
to being environmentally
friendly. √O (1)
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(SEPTEMBER 2012) MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 9
QUESTION 4
Question
Solution Explanation LO+AS
4.1 4 metres √ C 1C Correct calculation (1) 12.3.1
4.2 2SF correct substitution of 12.3.1
Perimeter = 2 x 6 + 4 + √ SF values
= 16 x 6,28 √ MA
1MA Method and accuracy
= 22,28 m √ CA
1CA Correct answer (4)
4.3 2SF correct substitution of 12.3.1
Area = (4 x 6) + √√ SF values
= 24 + 6,28 √ MA 1MA Method and accuracy
= 30,28 √ CA 1CA Correct answer (4)
4.4 Wood, sanding and varnishing costs 1Sf correct substitution of 12.2.1
values
= 30,28 x 265 √ SF
= R8 024,20 √ CA 1CA correct answer and
accuracy (2)
4.5 Skirting Board costs 12.2.1
= 22,28 x 55 √ SF 1SF correct values used
1CA correct calculation and
= R1 225,40 √ CA accuracy (2)
4.6 Labour costs 2SF correct substitution of 12.2.1
= 3 x 15 h x R65 √√ SF values required
CA Correct answer and
= R2 925 √ CA accuracy (3)
4.7 Total cost = 8 024,20 + 1 225,40 + 2 925 12.2.1
√√√ SF 3SF correct values used
= R 12 174,60 √ CA 1CA Correct answer and
accuracy (4)
4.8 Profit = 12 174,60 x 65% √ M 1M correct method and 12.1.1
values
1CA correct answer and
= R7 913,49 √ CA accuracy (2)
OR
1M correct method and
Profit = 12 174,60 x √M values
1CA correct answer and
= R7 913,49 √ CA accuracy (2)
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10 MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 (SEPTEMBER 2012)
Question
Solution Explanation LO+AS
4.9 Quote = 12 174,60 + 7 913,49 √ SF √ M 1Sf correct values used 12.2.1
1M method
= R20 308,09 √ CA 1CA Correct answer (3)
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QUESTION 5
Question
Solution Explanation LO+AS
5.1 Joe’s Mean = 1M Correct method used 12.4.2
1MA Method and accuracy
√M
= √ MA
= R 2 500,00 √ CA 1CA Correct answer and
accuracy (3)
AND
Mpho’s Mean = 1M Correct method used 12.4.2
√M 1MA Method and accuracy
= √ MA
1CA Correct answer and
= R2 500,00 √ CA accuracy (3)
5.2 Joe’s Range = 2 800 – 2 200 √ M 1M Correct method used 12.4.2
1CA Correct answer and
= 600 √ CA accuracy (2)
AND
Mpho’s Range = 3 500 – 1 500 √ M 1M Correct method used 12.4.2
1CA Correct answer and
= 2 000 √ CA accuracy (2)
5.3 2 200; 2 200; 2 300; 2 400; 2 400; 1M Correct method used 12.4.2
2 500; 2 500; 2 600; 2 600; 2 700;
2 800; 2 800
1CA Calculation and
Joe’s Median = √M
accuracy
= 2 500 √ CA (2)
AND
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(SEPTEMBER 2012) MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 11
Question
Solution Explanation LO+AS
1 500; 1 900; 2 000; 2 200; 2 300; 1M Correct method used 12.4.2
2 400; 2 600; 2 700; 2 800; 3 000;
3 100; 3 500
1CA Calculation and
Mpho’s Median = √M
accuracy
= 2 500 √ CA (2)
5.4 2 200; 2 200; 2 300; 2 400; 2 400; 1M correct method used 12.4.2
2 500; 2 500; 2 600; 2 600; 2 700;
2 800; 2 800
Joe’s modes = 2 200, 2 400, 2 500, 1CA correct values given (2
2 600 and 2 800 √ M √ CA values per ½ mark max = 1) (2)
AND
1 500; 1 900; 2 000; 2 200; 2 300; 1M correct method used
2 400; 2 600; 2 700; 2 800; 3 000;
3 100; 3 500
Mpho’s mode = nil √ M √ A 1A Correct answer (2)
5.5 Both Means and Medians are the same 2O learners observation of 12.4.5
for both √ O results for central tendencies
correct
Modes do not help at all – too common
or nil
Range is small for Joe’s
Range for Mpho’s much larger √ O
Choice = Joe’s – start at higher rate
or
√R
1R Accept learner’s choice
Choice = Mpho’s – get more with more and any valid reason for
responsibilities choice. (3)
5.6 Choice = Joe’s √ O 1O Correct choice/option 12.4.5
Because better starting pay i.e. Joe’s is
R2 200 and Mpho’s only R1 500. √ R 1R logical reason given (2)
5.7 Choice = Mpho’s 1O Correct choice/option 12.4.5
Mpho’s has a better maximum pay.
Mpho’s is R3 500 and Joe’s only
R2 800. √ R 1R logical reason given (2)
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12 MATHEMATICAL LITERACY P1 (SEPTEMBER 2012)
QUESTION 6
Question
Solution Explanation LO+AS
6.1 Outside Height = 3,7 cm √ A 1A Accurately measured (1) 12.3.1
6.2 Scale = 3,7 cm : 1 m √ SF 1SFCorrect values used 12.3.3
1M Correct method
= 3,7 : 100 √ M
1CA Correct answer and
= 37 : 1 000 √ CA accuracy (3)
6.3 Inside volume = 0,95 x 0,9 x 0,4 √ M √ C 1M Method 12.3.1
1C Conversion to metres
= 0,342 √ CA 1CA Consistent accuracy (3)
6.4 Concrete needed = Whole Volume – 2 SF 1 mark for each group 12.3.1
Inside Volume of correct values
= (1 x 1 x 0,5) – (0,95 x 0,9 x 0,4) √√ SF 2MA 1 mark for method and
1 mark for accuracy
= 0,5 – 0,342 √√ M A
1CA Correct answer and
= 0,158 √ CA consistency (5)
6.5 Cost of Dustbin = 0,158 x R 255,50 √ M 1M Method used 12.3.1
= 40,369 √ MA 1MA Method and accuracy
= R 40, 37 √ R 1R Rounded off correctly (3)
6.6 Cost of plastic dustbin = 0,158 x R185,95 √ M 1M Method used 12.3.1
= 29,3801√ MA 1MA Method and accuracy
= R 29,38 √ R 1R Rounded off correctly (3)
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