2023 Grade 11 March Test
2023 Grade 11 March Test
2023 Grade 11 March Test
BOHLABELA DISTRICT
GRADE 11
MATHEMATICAL LITERACY
2023
MARCH TEST
MARKS: 60
TIME: 1HOUR
1. This question paper consists of FOUR questions. Answer ALL the questions.
2. 2.1 Use the attached ANNEXURE A to answer QUESTION 2.4
2.2 Write your name in the space provided on Annexure and. hand in the with your ANSWER
BOOK.
3. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper
4. Start EACH question on a NEW page.
5. You may use an approved calculator (non-programmable and non-graphical), unless stated otherwise.
6. Show ALL calculations clearly.
7. Round off ALL final answers appropriately according to the given context, unless stated otherwise.
8. Indicate units of measurement, where applicable.
9. Maps and Diagrams are not drawn to scale, unless stated otherwise.
10. Write neatly and legibly.
QUESTION 1
1.1 Mr Ngobeni works as a general worker at Dumisa Electrical cc. Attached below is his salary
pay slip which includes allowances and overtime.
DUMISA ELECTRICAL cc
Use the above salary pay slip to answer the questions that follow.
1.1.5 Show by means of calculations, how the net salary was calculated. (2)
1.1.6 Express as a simplified ratio in the form ______: _________: _________, the
earnings of transport, housing and union deduction respectively. (2)
1.1.7 Calculate the PAYE amount as a percentage of the total payment amount. Round off
your answer to the nearest percentage. (3)
1.1.8 Mr Ngobeni states that his total deductions are less than 25% of his net salary.
Verify, showing all calculations, whether his statement is valid.
(4)
[19]
QUESTION 2
Mrs Sereme needs to rent a small kitchen where she can bake her scones . Her ingredients will cost
R500 daily and she plans on earning an income of R 1000 per day.She considers the following
offer for renting:
R7 000 rent per month with electricity included in the rental cost.
Monthly expenditure = R7000 rent + R500 × number of days
TABLE 1: The cost for renting and income per day.
No. of days 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Monthly planned income 0 5000 10 000 15 000 20 000 25 000 30 000
(in Rand)
Monthly expenditure (in 7 000 9500 12000 14500 A 19500 22000
Rand)
QUESTION 3
Mrs Sereme is a retired Consumer Studies educator. She owns a business of selling different types
of cakes including scones. The recipe for baking scones is given below.
cup milk
METHOD
Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl. Add butter until crumbs are formed. Add milk. Place dough on
floured counter pat or roll into circle about 1 inch thick.
Cut into 12 squares. Place on a greased tray and bake at 356 °F until light brown.
Preparation time : 30 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes
3.6 The picture below shows the dimensions of a baking pan Mrs Sereme uses for the scones:
Ms Malumane decides to install a solar geyser .She buys a solar geyser at an auction. The geyser is
new, but unfortunately no longer in a box. The following is a picture of the solar geyser and its
dimensions.
ANNEXURE A
QUESTION 2.4
NAME OF LEARNER______________________________________
25000
INCOME
20000
Costs in Rand
15000
10000
5000
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
No. of days