GRADE 11

MATHEMATICAL LITERACY
TERM 2

INFORMAL TEST 1

AUGUST 2023

MARKS: 25
DURATION: 30 MINUTES

This question paper consists of 3 pages.

Mathematical Literacy/Informal test 1 2 NW/ August 2023
NSC – Grade 11

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

1. This question paper consist of TWO questions. Answer ALL the questions.

2. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question
paper.

3 An approved calculator (non-programmable and non-graphical), may be used, unless stated

otherwise.

4 Show ALL your calculations.

5. Round off ALL the final answers appropriately according to the given context, unless
stated otherwise.

6. Leave a space between sub questions.

7. Write neatly and legibly.

Mathematical Literacy/Informal test 1 3 NW/ August 2023
NSC – Grade 11

QUESTION 1
Study the graph below and answer the questions that follow.

1.1 Name the product that Fred manufactures. (2)

1.2 What is the value of Fred’s fixed expenses? (2)
1.3 i) What is the point called where Fred’s income will be equal to his
expenses. (2)
ii) Determine the amount of toys Fred needs to manufacture so that his
income will be equal to his expenses. (2)
1.4 What will Fred’s income be if he sells 30 toys. (2)
1.5 Calculate Fred’s profit if he sells 30 toys. Use the following formula:
𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒇𝒊𝒕 = 𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 − 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔 (3)

QUESTION 2
Ipeleng works at a restaurant in Clarens. She earns 𝑅1500 per week and also
earned R1700 worth of tips from her clients. Below is Ipeleng’s income &
expenses state for February 2023.

Ipeleng’s income & expenses for February 2023

Income Expenses
R1500 per week Transport R980
R 1700 for tips Groceries R1230
Rent R1390
Entertainment R750
Total: Total:
2.1) Write doen the value of her fixed expenses. (2)
2.2) Calculate the value of her total income if February has 4 weeks. (4)
2.3) Calculate the value of Ipeleng’s expenses for Februarie month. (2)
2.4) Express your anser to 2.1.3 as a percentage of Ipeleng’s total income. Round
your answer to two decimal places. (4)
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