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Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy CAPS past papers

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Mathematical Literacy Grade 12 FAQ

What topics are covered in Term 1 for Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy?

Term 1 covers finance (taxation, tariffs, income/expenditure, cost price and selling price), data handling, probability, interest and banking, and inflation.

Which topics are taught in Term 2 of the Mathematical Literacy ATP?

Term 2 focuses on measurement (conversions, time, perimeter, area, volume, surface area, BMI), scale, and maps, followed by revision and the mid-year examinations.

How are the mid-year and preparatory examinations structured?

Both exams have two papers with a 20% level 1 question, finance/data handling/probability integration in Paper 1, and maps/plans/measurements/probability integration in Paper 2.

What is assessed in Term 3 for Mathematical Literacy?

Term 3 covers maps and plans, revision across topics, a controlled test, and the preparatory examination.

Is there an SBA task in Term 4?

No SBA task is listed for Term 4; the focus is revision and the final examination.