Gr 9 QUESTION 1 1.1 1.2 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.2.

Paper 1

November 2012

Determine the sum of 3a + 2b -4 and -3 -3b + 2a , then subtract from a b c. Simplify:

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3 (28 x 4 y ) 4
(4 a)(12a + 4) (2x y)2 (2x y2)(2x + y2) 2x(- y)

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QUESTION 2 2.1 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.2 2.2.1 2.2.2 Write down the next two terms of the following. 3 ; 6 ; 11 ; 18 ; ; . [1] [2]

55 50 45 ; ; ;...... x2 x3 x4
The general term of a number sequence is Tn = 5n 10. Determine the tenth term of the sequence . Which term of the sequence is equal to 90 ?

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QUESTION 3 Simplify and write your answer with positive exponents. 3.1 3.2 3.3 (- 4m2k3) 3 2a3b-4 -2a4b2 a-2b [2] [2] [3]

36a 7 b 3 24a 2 b 4

3.4 3.5

25a 0 b16 9b16

Simplify the following and leave your answer in scientific notation. 7299 000 + 1,07 10-4 - 0, 0543

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QUESTION 4 Factorize completely. 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 27a2b 18a3b2 + 3a3b5 1 64k16 d2 10d + 24 48d + 2d2 d3 m2(2a b) + p2(b 2a) [2] [2] [2] [3] [3] /12/

QUESTION 5 Simplify 5.1

9x 6 3x 2 x 2 2x 1 3 4

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5.2

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5.3

3x 9 y x 2 9 y 2 y ( x 3) 2 4x 2 y y 2x x x6

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QUESTION 6 Solve for x: 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 3(x 9) = 9 (2x 9) [3] [3] [2] [2] 4x = 20 and -3x - 3y = 15 [4] /14/

x 1 x 2x 4 3
(x 2)(x + 3) = 0 32x 1 = 35

Solve for x and y :

QUESTION 7 7.1 R 5000 is paid into a savings account and receives compound interest at 6,5% per year. Calculate the interest on the amount after 10 years.

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Study the following advert: FUN flat screen : Special offer R6999 cash Hire purchase available: 15% deposit 12% interest 2 years

7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.3

Determine the amount paid as a deposit when buying on hire purchase. Calculate the interest paid on the outstanding balance ? Determine the monthly payment for the 2 years . The same holiday package for the Kruger Park is advertised in America (A) and Britain (B) . In America the cost is US $ 3000 and in Britain 2700. Which package (A or B) results in the best profit for the Kruger park if R1 = 0, 0953 US $ and 1 = R13,25 .

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QUESTION 8

8.1 8.1.1 8.1.2 8.1.3 8.2.1

Consider the straight line -2x + 2y = 8 . Write the equation in the form y = mx + c Write down the value of the gradient. Give the y - intercept. Sketch the following according to scale on the same system of axes : y +x=3 en y = 2x [5] [2] [1] [1] [1]

8.2.2 8.3 8.3.1 8.3.2

The two lines intersect at point A. Give the coordinates of A. Determine the equations of the following. A line with y-intercept of -2 and x-intercept of 4. Determine the equation of AB and CD respectively.
C B Y (1; 3) A X (-1; -3)

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TOTAL :100