Exam 3
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SENIOR PHASE
GRADE 9
NOVEMBER 2018
MATHEMATICS
MARKS: 140
TIME: 2½ hours
1.1. Read the instructions for each question carefully before answering the
questions.
2.
2. This paper consists of NINE questions.
4.5. You may use an approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non-
graphical).
5.6. Clearly show ALL the calculations, diagrams and graphs etc. you have used
in determining your answers.
QUESTION 1
Various options are given as possible answers to the following questions. Choose the
answer and write only the letter (A–D) next to the question number, for example if the
correct answer for 1.1 is A, write your answer as 1.1 A.
1.1 Which ONE of the following numbers is irrational?
A
3, 7
B 3
27
C 3
D 7
1
9 (1)
1.2 3x.3x 3
x2
When 3 is simplified, the answer is:
A
3x1
B
3 x 5
C
3x
D 92 x 3
3x 2 (1)
1.3 The equation of the straight line drawn below is:
A y 2x 2
B y x2
C y 2 x 2
D y x 2 (1)
A 0 or 4
B 0 or 4
C 2 or 2
D None of the above (1)
A Tn 4n 9
B Tn 4n 9
C Tn 4n 9
D Tn 4n 9 (1)
A 15, 6 101
B 1,56 101
C 0,156 101
D 15, 6 101 (1)
1.8 There are 3 green and 2 red balls in a bag. Two balls are drawn consecutively
and then replaced after each ball is drawn. The probability that both balls will
be green is:
A 0
B 100%
C 3
5
D 9
25 (1)
A 2 days.
B 24 days.
C 6 days.
D 3 days. (1)
A 40
B 20
C 140
D 60 (1)
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QUESTION 2
2.2 Simplify:
2.2.1 2 7z
3z 2 4 z 3
3 2 (3)
2.2.3 2
2 x 1 y
2
3y (3)
2.2.4 y
0
169 x 99
6
p q
3 12
x (3)
2.3.2 (2 x 3 y) (3 y 2 x) x 2 (3)
2.4.1 x 2x 3
1
2 3 (2)
2.4.2 x 2 x 12 (2)
2.4.3 1
5x2
25 (2)
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QUESTION 3
3.1 Consider the following shapes and answer the questions that follow.
3.1.1 Refer to the table below and write down the values of q and r.
Shape 1 2 3 4 … r
Number of rectangles 5 9 13 q … 101 (1)
3.1.3 Hence, determine which shape will have 205 rectangles. (2)
3.2.1 Provide a rule to describe the relationship between the numbers in this
number pattern. (2)
3.2.2 Use your rule to find the 10th term in this number pattern. (2)
3.3 Read the flow diagram below and answer the questions that follow.
3.4 Use the table below to answer the questions that follow.
x 3 2 1 0 … q
y 10 7 4 1 … 8
QUESTION 4
4.1 Dhanielle invests R 1 800 for 5 years at r % simple interest per annum. The
interest on the investment is R720. Calculate the interest rate. (3)
4.2 A playground is in the form of a rectangle with the length 1 m longer than
the breadth. A new rectangular playground is planned that will be 3 m
longer than the original length and with a breadth 1 m shorter than that of
the original breadth. Determine the difference in perimeter of the two
playgrounds. (5)
4.3 Lenneth drives from Cape Town to Worcester, a distance of 120 km, in 1
hour 30 minutes. He then drives from Worcester to Stellenbosch, a distance
of 90 km, in 1 hour. Calculate the average speed at which he travelled. (4)
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QUESTION 5
5.1.1 𝓍 (2)
5.1.2 𝒴 (2)
5.2.1 Calculate the value of x. Give reasons for your answer. (4)
5.3 The diagram below is rhombus ABCD with diagonal BD. AB is extended to E
and 𝐴̂ = 700 .
QUESTION 6
QUESTION 7
7.1 A water pipe is cast in concrete. The inner radius of the pipe is 15 centimetres
and the outer radius is 18 centimetres. The height of the pipe is 120 centimeters.
7.1.1 Determine, correct to TWO decimal places, the total surface area in
cm 2 if the pipe is open on both ends. (4)
Calculate the shaded area in the diagram, correct to two decimal places, if the
height of the triangle is h = 4 cm. (5)
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QUESTION 8
Use the diagram given below and answer the following questions.
QUESTION 9
9.1 All the Grade 9 learners of a school were asked whether they had cellphones
or not. If they had one, they also had to indicate whether they had it on a
contract, with the phone being paid for by the parent/guardian or whether it was
pre-paid. Their responses are shown in the table below:
Boys a 57 24 100
Girls 23 b 37 150
Total 42 147 c 250
9.2 The mean monthly salary of all the staff at company Gringos is R7 550 per
month, but the median salary is R5 225.
9.2.1 Explain and give a reason why the two summary statistics are so
different. (3)
9.2.2 Which summary statistic gives a better idea of the salaries at the
company? Give a reason for your answer. (2)
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TOTAL: 140
ANNEXURE 1
QUESTION 3.5.2
NAME:
SURNAME:
ANNEXURE 2
NAME:
SURNAME:
SENIOR PHASE
GRADE 9
NOVEMBER 2018
MATHEMATICS
MARKING GUIDELINE
MARKS: 140
KEYS
M Method
CA Consistent Accuracy
A Accuracy
S Statement
SF Substitution in Formula
R Reason
S/R Statement and Reason
1.2 A (1)
1.3 B (1)
1.4 A (1)
1.5 D (1)
1.6 B (1)
1.7 C (1)
1.8 A (1)
1.9 C (1)
1.10 D (1)
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QUESTION 2 [25]
M M ( x2 6 x 9) : 1 Mark
2( x2 6 x 9) 3(2 x2 3x 5)
2 x 2 12 x 18 6 x 2 9 x 15
(2 x2 3x 5) : 1 Mark
4 x 2 3 x 33 CA
Answer: 1
Mark (3)
2.2.3 2
2x y
1
2
2 2y
3y 2
: 1 Mark
2 3 xy
2y
2 M
3 xy
2
3 xy 2
2 : 1 Mark
3 xy 2 2y
M
2y Answer: 1 Mark
9 x2 y 2
CA
4
OR
2 OR
2 x 1 y
2
3y
2 2 x 2 y 2
2 4 M
3 y
2 2 x 2 y 2
1 2 2 : 1 Mark
x y 32 y 4
4 M
1
1 2 2
9 x y
9 4 : 1 Mark
x 2 y 2 CA 1
4
9
Answer: 1 Mark
OR
OR
2 M
2
2x y
1 3y
2
3y
1
1 : 1 Mark
2 2 2 M 2 x 2 y 2
2
2 x y
32 y 4
32 y 4
Answer: 1 Mark
9 x2 y 2 CA
4 (3)
2.2.4 y
0 3
13 x : 1 Mark
169 x 6 99
p q x 4 : 1 Mark
3 12 Answer: 1 Mark
x
M
13x3 1
x 4M
13
A
x (3)
2.3.1 ax 2 5ax 6a a( x 5x 6) : 1 Mark
2
M ( x 3) : 1 Mark
a( x2 5x 6) ( x 2) : 1 Mark
CA
a ( x 3)( x 2) (3)
2.3.2 (2 x 3 y) (3 y 2 x) x 2
M (2 x 3 y) (2 x 3 y) x2 : 1 Mark
(2 x 3 y) (2 x 3 y) x 2
(2 x 3 y)(1 x2 )CA
(2 x 3 y )(1 x)(1 x)CA (2 x 3 y)(1 x2 ) : 1 Mark
x 2 2
x 4CA (2)
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QUESTION 3 [26]
3.2.1 n 2 : 1 Mark
A
Tn n2 1A 1 : 1 Mark (2)
3.2.2 Tn n 1
2 SF (n 10) : 1 Mark
T10 (10)2 1 SF Answer: 1 Mark
Tn 101CA (2)
3.3.1 1 SF x = -2 : 1 Mark
A x2
2 Answer: 1 Mark
1 SF
A 2 2
2
A 1 CA (2)
3.3.2 SF x = B : 1 Mark
1 SF Answer: 1 Mark
B 2 4
2
B 4 CA (2)
A If ANSWER ONLY
y 3x 1
Full Marks
OR
y y1 OR
m 2
x2 x1
m = 3: 1 Mark
7 (10)
m Answer: 1 Mark
2 (3)
If ANSWER ONLY
m3
A Full Marks
y 3x 1 A (2)
3.4.2 y 3x 1 SF both values : 1 Mark
8 3q 1 SF Answer: 1 Mark
q 3CA (2)
3.5.2 y x 3
x int ercept : 1 Mark
A y int ercept : 1 Mark
Straight Line : 1Mark
A
A
(3)
QUESTION 4 [12]
Ques. Solution Mark allocation Total
4.1 SI P.i.n M Formula: 1 Mark
720 1800.i.5SF Substitution: 1
720 Mark
i
1800 5 Answer: 1 Mark
720
r 100
1800 5
r 8% CA (3)
QUESTION 5 [19]
ADB 55 A (3)
5.3.2 S R
Statement :1 Mark
BDC 55 [Diagonal of rhombus ABCD bisect 's] Reason:1 Mark
Answer: 1 Mark
ADC 110 A
OR OR
S R
DAE ADC 180 [Co-interior 's =180 ; DC//AE] Statement :1 Mark
70 ADC 180 [Co-interior 's =180 ; DC//AE] Reason:1 Mark
ADC 110 A
Answer: 1 Mark
(3)
QUESTION 6 [12]
QUESTION 7 [13]
1413,716694cm2 A
Total Surface Area of pipe open both sides
15607, 4323cm2 1413,716694cm2
14193,72cm2 CA (4)
84823,00165cm3A
QUESTION 8 [10]
Ques. Solution Mark allocation Tot.
8.1 8.1
8.2
Bl 0,5; 2 : 1 Mark
and
A
A C l 1;0,5 : 1 Mark
8.3
(3)
8.2
A A
A Al / 4; 2 : 1 Mark
A
A B / / 4; 1 : 1 Mark
A
A C / / 1; 2 : 1 Mark
A
(3)
8.3
𝑃(−3; 0) : 1 Mark
𝑄(−2; 0) : 1 Mark
(4)
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QUESTION 9 [13]
TOTAL: 140