# Mathematics Grade 12 P1 Eastern Cape Mock 2023 QP (Sesotho)

> Grade 12 Mathematics Paper 1 question paper from the Eastern Cape Mock Exam 2023 (Sesotho), 12 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Updated: 2026-09-27
- Subject: Mathematics
- Grade: Grade 12
- Language: Sesotho
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2023
- Exam period: Eastern Cape Mock Exam
- Paper: 1
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 12

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NATIONAL
                         SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                             KEREITI YA 12

                                LOETSE 2023

                                MMETSE P1

MATSHWAO:     150

NAKO:         Dihora tse 3

        Pampiri ena e na le maqephe a 12, ho kenyelletsa le leqephe la tlhahisoleseding.

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2                                         MMETSE P1                                   (EC/LOETSE 2023)

DITAELO LE TLHAHISOLESEDING

Bala ditaelo tse latelang ka hloko pele o ka araba dipotso.

1.      Pampiri ena e na le dipotso tse LESHOME LE MOTSO O MONG. Araba dipotso
        KAOFELA.

2.      Bontsha ka ho hlakileng KAOFELA dikhalekhuleishene, didayakeramo, dikerafo
        jwalo jwalo, tseo o di sebedisitseng ho fumana dikarabo.

3.      O ka sebedisa khalekhuleitha ya saentifikhi e dumelletsweng(e sa porokeramuwang
        le e se nang dikerafo) ntle le ha ho boletswe.

4.      Dikarabo feela di ke ke tsa abelwa matshwao a felletseng.

5.      Haeba ho hlokeha, atametsa dikarabo ho didesimale tse PEDI, ntle le ha ho boletswe.

6.      Didayakeramo HA DI latelle ditekanyetso tse nepahetseng.

7.      Nomora dikarabo tsa hao jwalo ka ha ho nomorilwe ho pampiri ya dipotso.

8.      Pampiri ya tlhahisoleseding e nang le difomula e kenyelleditswe qetellong ya
        pampriri ena.

9.      Ngola ka mongolo o makgethe, o balehang.

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                    Phetla

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(EC/LOETSE 2023)                           MMETSE P1                                                3

POTSO YA 1

1.1     Solva x:

        1.1.1       x2 + x − 30 = 0                                                              (3)

        1.1.2       x(2x − 6) = −3     (atametsa ho didesimale tse PEDI)                         (4)

        1.1.3       x2 − 2 x + 1  0                                                             (3)

        1.1.4       2 x − 1 = 4 − 5x                                                             (4)

1.2     Solva x le y ka nako e le nngwe:

        y − 2x = −1 le 2y2 + 4xy = 6x2                                                           (6)

1.3     O fuwe khwadrathikhi ikhweishene ena: 2𝑥 2 − 𝑝𝑥 + 1 = 0, 𝑥 ∈ ℝ.

        Fumana velyu(di) ya/tsa p, tse tla etsa hore ikhweishene e be le diruthi tse pedi tse
        sa lekaneng tse real.                                                                    (5)
                                                                                                [25]

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                    Phetla

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4                                           MMETSE P1                                (EC/LOETSE 2023)

POTSO YA 2

2.1      Themo ya leshome le ya leshome le metso e supileng ya arithimetikhi sekhwense
         ke 21 le 49 ka ho latellana.

         2.1.1      Fumana khomon difarense ya sekhwense.                                       (3)

         2.1.2      Khalekhuleitha: T1 + T18                                                    (3)

                        m
2.2      O fuwe:        (4n − 19) = 1189
                       n =1

         2.2.1      Ngola dithemo tse tharo tsa pele tsa sirisi.                                (1)

         2.2.2      Khalekhuleitha velyu ya m.                                                  (4)

2.3       −78; − 76; − 72; − 66; … ke khwadrathikhi namba phethene.

         2.3.1      Ngola dithemo tse pedi tse latelang tsa namba phethene.                     (1)

         2.3.2      Fumana n th themo ya namba phethene ka mokgwa ona, Tn = an 2 + bn + c.      (4)

         2.3.3      Khonstante k o ekeditswe ho Tn hore kaofela dithemo tsa khwadrathikhi
                    namba phethene di be phosithivi. Fumana velyu(di) ya/tsa k.                 (2)
                                                                                               [18]

POTSO YA 3

3.1      Themo ya pele ya jiometrikhi sekhwense ke 81 le khomon reshio ke r. Ha ho
         kopanngwa themo ya pele le ya boraro tsa jiometrikhi sekhwense e le nngwe ke 117.
         Khalekhuleitha velyu ya r.                                                             (4)

3.2      O fuwe conveent/conversant jiometrikhi serisi: 3x + 9x + 27x + 81x + ...

         3.2.1      Ngola khomon reshio ka mokgwa wa x.                                         (1)

                                                           1
         3.2.2      Khalekhuleitha velyu ya x, if S =
                                                           2                                    (3)
                                                                                                [8]

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                   Phetla

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(EC/LOETSE 2023)                         MMETSE P1                                                 5

POTSO YA 4

                     2
O fuwe: f ( x) =        +3
                   x −5

4.1      Ngola ikhweishene ya diasimpthote tsa f.                                               (2)

4.2      Ngola reinje ya f.                                                                     (1)

4.3      Fumana dikhoodineithi tsa x-inthasepthe y-inthasepthe tsa f.                           (3)

4.4      Sketjha kerafo ya f , bontsha ka ho hlakileng kaofela diasimpthote le diinthasepthe
         ho dieksis.                                                                            (4)

4.5      Hlalosa transfomeishene eo kerafo ya f e ka e tsamayang ho etsa kerafo ya h, moo
                      2
         h( x ) = −      −5 .
                    x −5                                                                        (3)
                                                                                               [13]

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                   Phetla

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6                                         MMETSE P1                                    (EC/LOETSE 2023)

POTSO YA 5

Dayakeramo e latelang e bontsha kerafo ya f ( x) = log b x, moo b e leng khonstente. f e feta
ho poente A(9 ; − 2).

                            1
5.1         Bontsha hore b = .
                            3                                                                     (2)

5.2         Fumana ikhweishene ya f −1 , invese ya f , ka mokgwa ona y = ...                      (2)

5.3         Ke divelyu dife tsa x moo f ( x)  0?                                                 (2)

5.4         Ngola ikhweishene ya asimpthote ya g , haeba g ( x) = f −1 ( x + 1).                  (2)
                                                                                                  [8]

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                     Phetla

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(EC/LOETSE 2023)                             MMETSE P1                                                  7

POTSO YA 6

Dayakeramo e latelang e bontsha dikerafo tsa f ( x) = x 2 − 6 x + 11 le g ( x) = ax + b. Dikerafo
tsa f le g diinthasektha ho S le T, moo T e leng thening poente f. Engele ya inclineishene
ya g ke 63, 44o .

6.1       Khalekhuleitha dikhoodineithe tsa T.                                                        (4)

6.2       Fumana ikhweijene ya g ka mokgwa ona y = mx + c.                                            (3)

6.3       O nto, kapa ka mokgwa o mong o fumane dikhoodineithe tsa S.                                 (4)

6.4       Fumana divelyu tsa:

          6.4.1      x , moo f ( x)  6                                                               (2)

          6.4.2     k , moo f ( x) + k a tla ba le diruthi tse real.                                 (2)
                                                                                                    [15]

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                        Phetla

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8                                          MMETSE P1                                     (EC/LOETSE 2023)

POTSO YA 7

7.1     Lufezo o kentse polokelong R97 000 akhaontong e lefang 9,1% ka selemo
        kompaundede kotare le kotara. Khalekhuleitha hore ho nkile polokelo ya hae dilemo
        tse kae ho fihla ho R166 433.                                                                  (4)

7.2     Ka la 1 January 2018 sekolo se rekile base e ntjha ya boleng ba R482 000. Ka lona
        letsatsi leo ba qala sinking fund ho lokisetsa ho reka base e ntjha dilemong tse 5 tse
        tlang.

        7.2.1     Dilemong tse 5 tse tlang boleng ba base ba theoha ka 14,7% ka selemo ka
                  mokgwa wa reducing-balance. Khalekhuleitha velyu ya ho threida-in base
                  kamora dilemo tse 5.                                                                 (2)

        7.2.2     Theko ya dibase tsena e nyoloha ka 8,1% ka selemo. Khalekhuleitha theko ya
                  base e ntjha ka la 1 January 2023, e leng ka mora dilemo tse 5.                      (2)

        7.2.3     Banka e fana ka inthereste reiti ya 7,3% ka selemo, khompaundede kgwedi le
                  kgwedi, bakeng sa sinking fund. Tefo ya pele ya diranta tse x , e kentswe ho
                  fund ka la 1 January 2018, ka mora moo ha kenngwa tjhelete eo e lekanang ka
                  letsatsi la pele la kgwedi e nngwe le e nngwe. Tefo ya ho qetela e bile ka la 1
                  December 2022.
                  Ka la 31 December 2022 sekolo sa reka base e ntjha mme ba sebedisa tjhelete
                  ya ho threida-in base ya kgale bakeng sa diphosithi.
                  Khalekhuleitha tjhelete e kenngwang ka kgwedi ho sinking fund.                      (6)
                                                                                                     [14]

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                        Phetla

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(EC/LOETSE 2023)                            MMETSE P1                                            9

POTSO YA 8

8.1      Fumana f / ( x) o sebedisa first principles ha f ( x) = 1 − x 2 .                     (5)

8.2      Fumana:
                                  2
                          1
         8.2.1     Dx  x − 
                          x                                                                  (3)

                   dy       x5 2
         8.2.2        if y = −
                   dx       10  x                                                             (3)
                                                                                             [11]

POTSO YA 9

Dayakeramo e latelang e bontsha kerafo ya f ( x) = −2 x3 + ax 2 + bx − 3. D(2 ; 9) le E ke
dithening poente tsa f .

9.1      Fumana divelyu tsa a le b.                                                            (5)

9.2      Haeba f ( x) = −2 x3 + 5 x 2 + 4 x − 3 , khalekhuleitha velyu ya E.                   (3)

9.3      Fumana divelyu tsa x moo:

         9.3.1     f / ( x)  0                                                                (2)

         9.3.2 Kerafo ya f e leng concave down                                                 (3)

9.4      Fumana ikhweijene ya tangent ho kerafo ya f ho P(−1 ; 0) , ka mokgwa y = mx + c.     (4)
                                                                                             [17]

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                 Phetla

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10                                             MMETSE P1                        (EC/LOETSE 2023)

POTSO YA 10

Lebokoso la patsi le dayakeramong ke phrizimo e rekhthengula mme e bulwa ka hodimo.
Didaemenshene tsa bheise ke 3x dimithara e phetaphetuwe ka x dimithara mme bophahamo ke
y dimithara.

Safeise eriya ke 147 m2 .

                               147 − 3 x 2
10.1     Bontsha hore y =                  .
                                  8x                                                         (2)

10.2     Khalekhuleitha velyu ya x moo volume ya lebokoso e leng maksimamo.                  (5)
                                                                                             [7]

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                              Phetla

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(EC/LOETSE 2023)                            MMETSE P1                                                11

POTSO YA 11

11.1     Dipatlisiso tse entsweng ho batho ba 210 tse batlang ho tseba hore ba thabela ho
         shebella rugby kapa bolo ya maoto ho TV. Diphetho di hlahella ho theibole ya
         khontinjensi e ka tlase.

                                          BA SHEBELLANG     BA     TOTALE
                                          BOLO YA MAOTO SHEBELLANG
                                                          RUGBY
           Ba batshehadi                        72           a       120
           Ba batona                            54          36        90
           Totale                                b          84       210

         11.1.1        Fumana divelyu tsa a le b.                                                   (2)

         11.1.2        Fana ka probability ya hore motho ya kgethilweng feela ke motho e
                       motshehadi ya thabelang ho shebella bolo ya maoto.                           (2)

         11.1.3        Na dievente ‘ho ba motho e motona’le ‘ho shebella rugby’ di ikemetse?
                       Tshehetsa karabo ya hao ka dikhalekhuleishene.                               (4)

11.2     Password ya khomputhara e nang le ditlhaku tse 3 le didijithi tse 3, ka tatellano eo.
         Ho ka sebediswa kaofela didijithi tseo tse 10 le ditlhaku tseo tse 26 di ka sebediswa
         ho sa phetaphetwe.

         Mohlala:
            A      B      C     1     2    3

         11.2.1        Ke dipassword tse kae tse arohaneng tse ka etswang ha ho sebediswa
                       didijithi tse 10 le ditlhaku tse 26?                                         (2)

         11.2.2        Khalekhuleitha propabilithi ya hore tlhaku ya pele ke vawele mme dijithi
                       ya ho qetela ya password ke fekthara ya 9.                                  (4)
                                                                                                  [14]

                                                                  MATSHWAO KAOFELA:                150

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                      Phetla

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12                                                MMETSE P1                                          (EC/LOETSE 2023)

                                  PAMPIRI YA TLHAHISOLESEDING: MMETSE

        −b  b 2 − 4ac
     x=
             2a
     A = P(1 + ni)                    A = P(1 − ni)           A = P(1 − i) n             A = P(1 + i) n
                                                                    n
     Tn = a + (n − 1)d                                       Sn =     (2a + (n − 1)d )
                                                                    2

     Tn = ar n −1                     Sn =
                                              (     ) ;
                                             a r n −1        r 1                        S =
                                                                                                 a
                                                                                                     ; −1  r  1
                                               r −1                                             1− r

     F=
            
        x (1 + i ) − 1
                      n
                                                              x 1 − (1 + i)−n 
                                                             P=                
               i                                                        i
                     f ( x + h) − f ( x )
     f ' ( x) = lim
                h→ 0          h
                                                                 x + x2 y1 + y 2 
      d = ( x2 − x1 )2 + ( y2 − y1 )2                        M  1     ;         
                                                                 2         2 

                                                                    y 2 − y1
      y = mx + c                      y − y1 = m( x − x1 )   m=                          m = tan 
                                                                    x 2 − x1

      ( x − a) + ( y − b) = r2
                2             2

                                a     b     c
     In ABC:                      =     =
                              sin A sin B sin C
                              a2 = b2 + c2 − 2bc.cos A
                                          1
                              area  ABC = ab.sin C
                                          2
     sin ( +  ) = sin  . cos  + cos .sin               sin ( −  ) = sin  . cos  − cos .sin 

     cos( +  ) = cos . cos  − sin  . sin               cos( −  ) = cos . cos  + sin  . sin 

              cos 2  − sin 2 
              
     cos 2 = 1 − 2 sin 2                                  sin 2 = 2 sin  . cos 
              2 cos 2  − 1
              
                                                                     n

                                                                    ( x − x )
                                                                                 2

     x=
          x                                                  2 = i =1
                                                                          i

            n                                                             n
                n( A)
     P ( A) =                                                P(A of B) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A en B)
                n (S )

     yˆ = a + bx                                             b=
                                                                   (x − x )( y − y )
                                                                    (x − x)     2

Difuperweng di sirelleditswe                                                                                   Phetla

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