mathematics literacy

Question 5

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5.1 TABLE 3 below shows the information about the dams that had above ten millioncubic metres of water in January 2016. The terms “fullest and emptiest” are used toindicate the amount of water in the dam in relation to its capacity. Use TABLE 3 to answer the questions that follow. 5.1.1 Identify the fullest dam … Read more

Question 3

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3.1 Dogs are fed according to their weight to keep them healthy. Nikki keeps two dogs,Tiger and Tommy, which weigh 22 kg and 42 kg respectively.Study the dog food specifications label in TABLE 2 below to answer the questionsthat follow. 3.1.1 Calculate the amount of daily minimum food requirements for the twodogs. Give your answer … Read more

Question 4

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4.1.1 Calculate the missing values A and B respectively in the table. (4) 4.1.2 Which population group has fewer females than males? (2) 4.1.3 Write the total number of white males in words. (2) 4.2.1 What is the difference in the number of seats between the left-hand side andthe right-hand side of the theatre? (4) … Read more

Question 3

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A compound bar graph below represents salaries of six employees in R100’s for twocompanies. Use the graph to answer the questions below. 3.1 Moesha claims that the mean salary of Company A, is R1 000 more than the meansalary of Company B. Verify, with calculations, whether her statement is valid or not. (6) 3.2 What … Read more

Question 2

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2.1 Use TABLE 2 below showing different options with premiums paid and benefits of aninsurance company.TABLE 2 NOTE: Benefits in the table represent money paid out in the event of death for a person 15 years and older Benefits for those younger than 15 years are 75% of the amounts indicated in the table. Premium … Read more

Question 1

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1.1 Study the payslip below and answer the questions that follow. 1.1.1 Write down the month in which the salary was paid. (2) 1.1.2 Calculate the total deductions for this employee. (2) 1.1.3 Write down the acronym UIF in full. (2) 1.1.4 The employee decided to share R1 290 between his two children Lindaand Ludwe … Read more