CURRICULUM FET

MATHEMATICAL LITERCAY
TUTORING MEMORANDUM

TOPIC: DATA HANDLING, MEASUREMENT

AND MAPS & PLANS
DATE: 20 MAY 2023

BACK ONTRACK PROGRAMME

GRADE 10/12
 MATHEMATICAL LITERACY
MEMORANDUM
MEASUREMENT

SURFACE AREA QUESTIONS

VRAAG 1/QUESTION 1
QUES SOLUTION EXPLANATION/MARKS
1.1 ✓C 1C mm to cm
Length = 128 mm ÷ 10
Length = 12,8 cm ✓CA 1A length in cm
✓SF 1SF substitution
Surface Area = 2(l × b) + 2(l × h) + 2(b × h)
= 2(12,8 × 2,5) + 2(12,8 × 1,5) + 2(2,5 × 1,5)
= 64 cm2 + 38,4 cm2 + 7,5 cm2 ✓S 1S Simplification
= 109,9 cm2 ✓CA 1CA Surface area (5)
1.2 ✓M
11,75 1M 11,75%
Wrapping = 109,9 cm2 × 100

= 12,91 cm2
⸫ 109,9 cm2 + 12,91 cm2 ✓M
1M increasing
= 122,81 cm2 ✓A
1A wrapping area
OR
✓M
111,75
Wrapping = 109,9 cm2 × ✓M
100
(3)
= 122,81 cm2 ✓A
1.3.1 ✓SF 1SF substitution
SA = [2(6,05 × 2,44) + 2(6,05 × 2,59) + 2(2,44 × 2,59)] – 2,59 m2
SA = [29,524 m2 + 31,339 m2 + 12,6392 m2] – 2,59 m2
✓S ✓MA 1S simplification
SA = 73,5022 m2 – 2,59 m2 1MA subtracting
 SA = 70,91 m2 ✓CA 1CA total SA
(4)
1.3.2 ✓M 1M ÷ 8 m2 per litre
Amount of paint needed = 70,91 m2 ÷ 8 m2 per litre
= 8,86375 litres for one coat
⸫ 8,86375 × 2 coats ✓M 1M 2 coats
= 17,73 litres ✓S 1S 17,73 litres
⸫ Will buy 18 litres ✓CA 1CA full litres
(4)
1.3.3 For 10 shipping containers: CA from 1.3.2
17,73 litre/container × 10 containers ✓MCA 1MCA × 10
= 177,3 litres ✓CA 1CA litres

Paint is sold in 5 litre tins

⸫177,3 litres ÷ 5 litres per tin ✓M 1M ÷ 5 litre tins
= 35,46 tins
= 36 tins ✓CA 1CA 36 tins

⸫ Cost = 36 × R1 154,71✓MCA 1MCA × cost

Cost = R41 569,56 ✓CA 1CA total cost
(6)

VRAAG 2/QUESTION 2
QUES SOLUTION EXPLANATION/MARKS
2.1.1 Radius = Diameter ÷ 2
Radius = 6 ÷ 2 ✓M 1M ÷ 2
Radius = 3 cm ✓A 1A radius of 3cm

Surface Area = 2πr(r + h)

✓SF 1SF substitution
SA = 2 × 3,142 × 3(3 × 12)
 SA = 282,78 cm2 ✓CA 1CA SA
(4)
2.1.2 R25,75 per dozen
⸫ Price per can = R25,75 ÷ 12 ✓MA 1MA price per can
= R2,14583 ✓A 1A
100 100
⸫ VAT excl = R2,14583 × 115 ✓M 1M × 115

= R1,87 per can ✓CA 1CA VAT excl price

(4)
2.2.1 ✓SF ✓RT 1RT All values
Surface Area = ½[(2 × 3,142 × 0,282) + (2 × 3,142 × 0,28 × 0,9)] 1SF substitution
SA = ½[0,492666 + 1,5836]
SA = ½[2,0726234]
SA = 1,038117 m2 ✓A 1A Surface area
To add the legs of the braai:
SA = 1,038117 m2 + 0,08 m2 ✓MA 1MA adding the legs
SA = 1,118117
SA = 1,12 m2 ✓CA 1CA total SA
(5)
2.2.2 CA from 2.2.1
Amount of paint needed = 1,12 m2 ÷ 6 m2 per litre
= 0,18667 litre per coat ✓A 1A paint per coat
⸫ 0,18667 litre × 3 ✓M 1M 3 coats
= 0,56 litre needed per braai. ✓CA 1CA paint needed
(3)
2.2.3 CA from 2.2.2
Total paint for 20 braais = 0,56 litre × 20 ✓M 1M × 20 braais
= 11,2 litres
⸫ will have to buy 12 litres ✓CA 1CA total paint
Cost = 12 litres × R599,00
Cost = R7 188,00 ✓CA 1CA Total cost
(3)
VRAAG 3/QUESTION 3
QUES SOLUTION EXPLANATION/MARKS
3.1 Surface Area = (S1 +S2 + S3)l + s × h
✓SF 1SF substitution
SA = [(4 + 4 + 4) × 1,5] + [4 × 3,5]
SA = 18 cm2 + 14 cm2 ✓S 1S simplification
SA = 32 cm2 ✓A 1A Total SA
(3)
3.2 ✓M CA from 3.1
10 1M 10% calculation
10 % Wrapping = 32 cm2 × 100

= 3,2 cm2

1M increasing
Total wrapping = 32 cm2 + 3,2 cm2 ✓M
1CA total needed for wrapping
= 35,2 cm2 ✓CA

OR
✓M
110
Total wrapping = 32 cm2 × 100 ✓M

= 35,2 cm2 ✓CA

(3)
3.3 CA from 3.2
✓C 1C cm2 to m2
Area per chocolate = 35,2 cm2 ÷ 10 000 cm2 per m2
= 0,00352 m2 ✓CA 1CA area in m2

Cost per chocolate = 0,00352 m2 × R40 per m2 ✓M 1M × R40 per m2

Cost = R0,14 per chocolate ✓CA 1CA total cost
(4)
 VOLUME QUESTIONS
VRAAG 4/QUESTION 4
QUES SOLUTION EXPLANATION/MARKS
4.1 ✓C 1CA mm to m
Diameter = 1 820 mm ÷ 1 000
= 1,82 m
Radius = 1,82 m ÷ 2 ✓M 1M ÷ 2
Radius = 0,91 m ✓CA 1CA radius (3)
4.2 Height = 2 255 mm ÷ 1 000 CA from 4.1
= 2,255 m ✓A 1A height in m
Volume = πr2h
= 3,142 × 0,91 × 2,255 ✓SF 1SF substitution
= 6,48 m3 ✓CA 1CA volume (3)
4.3 Because 1m3 = 1 kilolitre CA from 4.2
6,48 m3 = 6,48 kilolitres ✓C 1C m3 to kilolitres
85 1M 85% calculation
⸫ 6,48 × 100 ✓M
1CA total kiloliters
= 5,51 kilolitres ✓CA
(3)
VRAAG 5/QUESTION 5
QUES SOLUTION EXPLANATION/MARKS
5.1 Sides = 25 cm ÷ 100
= 0,25 m ✓C 1C cm to m
✓SF 1SF substitution
Volume = ½ × 0,25 × 0,2165 × 1
= 0,027 m3 ✓CA 1CA volume
(3)
5.2 Because the wedges are 1m long, we need 138 wedges for 138 m CA from 5.1
⸫ 138 × 0,027 m3 ✓M 1M × 138
= 3,726 m3 ✓CA 1CA total volume
 (2)

VRAAG 6/QUESTION 6
QUES SOLUTION EXPLANATION/MARKS
6.1 Volume = length × width × depth
✓SF 1SF substitution
V = 7 × 4 × 1,5
V = 42 m3 ✓A 1A total volume (2)
6.2 Because 1m3 = 1 kilolitre CA from 6.1
42 m3 = 42 kilolitres ✓C 1C m3 to kilolitres
85 1M 85% calculation
Fill up to 85 % = 42 kilolitres × 100 ✓M

= 35,7 kl
1M × R10 per kilolitre
Cost = 35,7 kl × R10 per kilolitre ✓M
1CA total cost (4)
= R357,00 ✓CA

COMBINED QUESTIONS
VRAAG 7/QUESTION 7
QUES SOLUTION EXPLANATION/MARKS
7.1 Cylinder: Rectangular Prism:
Volume =  × r2 × h Volume = l × w × h
✓SF ✓SF
2SF substitution into
2
V = 3,142 × 1 × 2 V = 2 × 1,5 × 2,1 formulae

V = 6,284 m3 ✓A V = 6,3 m3 ✓A 2A volumes

Yes, they have similar volumes ✓O 1O similar volumes
(5)
7.2 Cylinder: Rectangular Prism:
SA = 2r2+2rh SA = 2(l × b) + 2(l × h) + 2(b × h)
✓SF ✓SF 2SF substitution into
formulae
SA = (2 × 3,142 × 12) + (2 × SA = 2(2 × 1,5) + 2(2 × 2,1) +
3,142 × 1 × 2) 2(1,5 × 2,1)
SA = 6,284 m2 + 12,568 m2 SA = 6 m2 + 8,4 m2 + 6,3 m2
SA = 18,852 m2 ✓A SA = 20,7 m2 ✓A 2A Surface areas
 The cylindrical tank will be cheaper due to the smaller surface area
which means less material. ✓O
1O lower SA = cheaper (5)
VRAAG 8/QUESTION 8
QUES SOLUTION EXPLANATION/MARKS
8.1 Radius = Diameter ÷ 2
Radius = 7 m ÷ 2
Radius = 3,5 m ✓A 1A radius = 3,5 m

SA = 2r2 + 2rh
✓SF ✓RT 1RT correct values
SA = (2 × 3,142 × 3,52) + (2 × 3,142 × 3,5 × 6) 1SF substitution
SA = 76,979 m2 + 131,964 m2
SA = 208,94 m2 ✓CA 1CA total SA
(4)
8.2 CA from 8.1
Amount of paint = 208,94 m2 ÷ 6 m2 per litre ✓M 1M ÷ 6 m2 per litre
= 34,8238 litre for one coat
⸫ 34,8238 × 2
= 69,65 litres ✓CA 1CA litres for 2 coats
⸫ Will buy 70 litres

Cost = 70 litres × R185,00 per litre ✓M 1M × cost

Cost = R12 950 ✓CA 1CA Total cost
(4)
8.3 Volume = πr2h
✓SF 1SF substitution
V = 3,142 × 3,52 × 6
V = 65,982 m3 ✓CA 1CA total volume
(2)
8.4 Because 1 m3 = 1 000 litres
⸫ 65,982 m3 × 1 000 ✓C 1C m3 to litres
= 65 982 litres

Time = 65 982 litres ÷ 15 litres per minute ✓M 1M ÷ 15 litres per minute

= 4 399 minutes

⸫ 4 399 ÷ 60 ✓C 1C ÷ minutes to hours

= 73,316667 hours
= 73 hours 19 minutes. ✓CA 1CA hours and minutes
(4)