Mathematical Literacy Memo 1 (Afrikaans and English)

November 2025 — Grade 12 / Matric — Mathematical Literacy

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1.1.1Cape Town Kaapstad RT correct city (2\ L1

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1.1.3Ratio / Verhouding 165,52 : 169,62 1 : 1,025 1RT 165,52 RT 169,92

1.1.4Total price Totale prys = R18,07 + R111,59 + R41,41 + R105,24 + R41,91 + R223,23 R52,38 + R104,96 + R163,31 + R101,94 = R964,04

1.2.12A correct option (2\ L1

1.2.22A correct option (2\ L1

1.2.32A correct option (2\ L1

1.2.42A correct option (2\ L1

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1.3.2Discrete / Diskrete 2A correct classification (2\ L1

1.3.3Questionnaire / Survey / Census / Interview Vraelys / Opname / Sensus / Onderhoud 2A correct instrument (2\ L1

1.3.460 604 992 2RT correct population total (2\ L1

1.3.549 070 809 2A correct number (2\ L1 MA

1.3.6Percentage Persentasie 7,569950827% 1RT both correct values MA percentage calculation

2.1.1Unemployment Insurance Fund Werkloosheid versekeringsfonds 2A correct acronym (2\

2.1.2SARS / SAID OR OF South African Revenue Services / Suid Afrikaanse

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2.1.4(a\ = R6 298 2RT correct value (2\

2.1.4(b\ = Gross salary UIF PAYE Tax medical aid Bruto salaris WVF LBS Belasting

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2.2.1% paid / % betaal = 29,58% % savings / % besparing = 100% 29,58% 70,42%

2.2.2Cost per trip Koste per rit = R10,58 Saving per trip Besparing per rit

2.2.4Package amount left Pa ketbedrag oor R416,30 R35,00 = R381,30

3.1Median Mediaan 43% 46% 51% 54% 56% 57% 52,5% 1MA arranging values

3.1Probability Waarskynlikheid 0, 67 1A numerator 1A

3.1(a\ Total number of users Totale aantal gebruikers 750 000 000 / 750 million / 750 miljoen

3.1.3(b\ Male users / Manlike gebruikers = 345 000 000 Difference / Verskil = 405 000 000 345 000 000 = 60 000 000

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3.2.1Stacked bar graph tapelstaafgrafiek OR / OF Compound bar graph / Saamgestelde staafgrafiek

3.2.2(a\ Limpopo (LP\ and North West (NW\ Limpopo (LP\ en Noordwes

3.2.2(b\ Number of devices in Limpopo 2022 Aantal toestelle in Limpopo 2022 = 11 000 000 4 000 000 = 7 000 000 OR

3.2.2(c\ Provincial range 2021 Provinsiale omvang 2021 Range = Highest Value Lowest Value Range = 16 000 000 1 000 000 = 15 000 000

3.2.31A KwaZulu Natal End point Eindpunt 31 500 000

3.2.4Probability/ Waarskynlikheid 1A numerator 1A denominator (2\ L2

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4.2.2Manufacturing Vervaardiging 2A correct sector (2\ L1

4.2.3Mean in R million Gemiddeld in R miljoen: = 68 807,29 1MA adding values 1MA concept of mean 1CA simplify NPU (3\

4.2.4(a\ 2 658 15 258 33 825 39 279 46 901 86 610 197 178 1RT all correct values 1A ascending order (2\ L1

4.2.4(b\ Inter quartile range (IQR\ Q3 Q1 2 658 15 258 33 825 39 279 46 901 86 610 197 178 Q1 = 15 258 IQR = 86 610

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5.1.2(a\ The deposit and first month instalment is much lower / Die deposito en paaiement vir die eerste maand is heelwat laer.

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5.2.4It remains the same (constant\ for July to August Dit bly dieselfde (konstant\ vanaf Julie tot Augustus. It decreases from August to September

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Topics Identified

AlgebraTrigonometryStatisticsProbabilityFinancial Maths

Mark Allocation

Total150 marks

Sections30 + 32 + 28 + 30 = 120 marks

Key Information

Contact Number0 405000000 · 000 000 2021

Paper information

SubjectMathematical Literacy

Year2025

SessionNovember

TypeMemo

PaperPaper 1

LanguageAfrikaans

Pages23

Downloads4

Examination context

Decade2020s

Years ago1y

SeasonSpring (SH)

Start dayWednesday

Exam periodNovember 2025

Days since exam353

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