MATHEMATICS ASSIGNMENT 2024

GRADE 6
TERM 1

MARKS: 25 DURATION: 3 HOURS

CIRCUIT

SCHOOL NAME

CLASS (e.g. 6 A)

NAME & SURMANE

GENDER (√ ¿
DATE OF BIRTH y y y y m m d d
BOY GIRL

Instructions to learners:

1. Read all instructions carefully.

2. This paper consists of 5 pages including the cover page.
3. Question 1 consists of 4 multiple choice questions. Circle the letter next to the correct answer.
4. Answer Question 2 – 5 in the spaces or frames provided.
5. Show all working (where necessary).
6. The use of calculators is not allowed.
7. Write neatly and legibly.

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 Question 1

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 Circle the letter of the correct answer.

1.1 What is the next prime number in the following set of numbers? {19 ; 23 ; 29 ; ____ } (1)

A. 30 B. 31 C. 33 D. 35

1.2 The place value of the underlined digit in 365 232 117 is _______ (1)

C. Hundred
A. Thousands B. Ten Thousands D. Million
Thousands

1.3 Which number makes the number sentence true? :500+900=□+700 (1)

A. 1 400 B. 900 C. 700 D. 500

1.4 Which of the following numbers is the multiple of 15 ? (1)

A. 3 B. 5 C. 20 D. 30

Question 2

The following table gives the population of some of the municipalities in KwaZulu Natal in
2016.
MUNICIPALITY POPULATION IN 2016
Ilembe 657 612
Amajuba 531 327
UMkhanyakude 689 090
UMgungundlovu 1 095 865
Zululand 892 310
Umzinyathi 554 882

2.1 Write the population of UMgungundlovu in words. (1)

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2.2 Arrange the population of the 6 municipalities in descending order. (1)

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2.3 Which municipality has bigger population between Amajuba and UMzinyathi. (1)

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2.4 In 892 310, what is the value of 9? (1)

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2.5 Round off the population of Ilembe to the nearest 5; 10, 100 and 1 000. (4)

Population of To the nearest 5 To the nearest 10 To the nearest To the nearest

Ilembe 100 1 000

2.5.1 2.5.2 2.5.3 2.5.4

657 612
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Question 3

3.1 Determine and write the prime factors of 15. (2)

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3.2 Write the missing number to make the number sentences true.

3.2.1 4 +¿+ 8=4+(5+8) (1)

3.2.2 6 ×(9+7)=(6 ×)+ ¿)

(1)

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3.3 Calculate : 7+ 8× 10 (2)

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Question 4

Calculate the following using any method.

4.1 957 847 +139 586 (2)

4.2 9 051 ×163 (3)

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 Question 5

Solve the following word problem. (Show all your workings)

A local Municipality has already spent R15 106 435 of its housing budget of
(2)
R95 514 449. How much money is still available?

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