Maths literacy grade12 Assignment Term 2 (2024)

1. Convert the following fractions into decimals:

a) 3/4
b) 5/6
c) 1/3

2. Solve the following equations:
a) 2x + 3 = 7
b) 4y - 8 = 12
c) 5z + 6 = 21

3. A rectangular swimming pool is 20 meters long and 10 meters wide. Calculate the area of the pool.

4. If the cost of 1 kg of apples is R20, how much will 3.5 kg of apples cost?

5. A car travels at an average speed of 80 km/h. How long will it take for the car to travel 400 km?

6. The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:2. If there are 15 girls in the class, how many boys are in the class?

7. The price of a laptop is reduced by 20%. If the original price was R8000, what is the new price of the laptop?

8. A box contains 24 chocolates. If 3 chocolates are eaten every day, how many days will it take to finish all the chocolates?

9. Solve the following proportion:
3/5 = x/15

10. A shopkeeper sells a TV for R5000, making a profit of 20%. What was the cost price of the TV?