MIP1501
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DISCLAIMER & TERMS OF USE
1. Educational Aid: These study notes are designed to serve as educational aids and should not be considered as a
substitute for individual research, critical thinking, or professional guidance. Students are encouraged to
conduct their own extensive research and consult with their instructors or academic advisors for specific
assignment requirements.
2. Personal Responsibility: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the
information provided in these study notes, the seller cannot guarantee the completeness or correctness of all
the content. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the accuracy of the information and use their own
judgment when applying it to their assignments.
3. Academic Integrity: It is crucial for students to uphold academic integrity and adhere to their institution's
policies and guidelines regarding plagiarism, citation, and referencing. These study notes should be used as a
tool for learning and inspiration, but any direct reproduction of the content without proper acknowledgment and
citation may constitute academic misconduct.
4. Limited Liability: The seller of these study notes shall not be held liable for any direct or indirect damages,
losses, or consequences arising from the use of the notes. This includes, but is not limited to, poor grades,
academic penalties, or any other negative outcomes resulting from the application or misuse of the information
provided.
, UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Jan/Feb 2023
MIP1501
Mathematics For Intermediate Teachers I
100 Marks
Duration 3 hours and 30 minutes
EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. This examination question paper consists of SEVEN pages, including the cover page, the
Honesty Declaration on page 3 and QR Code on page 4.
2. Read the questions carefully.
3. This question paper consists of four questions. Answer all the questions.
4. Number your answers exactly as the questions are numbered.
5. Please start each question on a new page.
6. You may use a calculator.
7. Round off your answers to two decimal digits where necessary.
8. You must show all the working details.
9. It is in your own interest to write legibly and to present your work neatly.
10. Please note that the diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.
11. Remember to complete, sign and attach the Honesty Declaration to your answer script.
A handwritten Honesty Declaration is also acceptable.
12. Additional instructions
1. Upload your answer scripts in a single PDF file (answer scripts must not be password
protected or uploaded as “read-only” files).
2. NO e-mailed scripts will be accepted.
3. You are advised to preview your submission (answer scripts) to ensure legibility and to
upload the correct answer script file.
4. You are permitted to resubmit your answer scripts should your initial submission be
unsatisfactory.
5. Incorrect file format and uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
6. Incorrect answer scripts and/or submissions made via unofficial examination platforms
(including The Invigilator cellphone application) will not be marked. No opportunity will be
granted for resubmission.
7. The mark awarded for an incomplete submission will be your final mark. No opportunity for
resubmission will be granted.
8. The mark awarded for an illegible scanned submission will be your final mark. No
opportunity for resubmission will be granted.
9. Submissions will only be accepted from registered student accounts.
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JAN/FEB 2023
10. If you are suspected of dishonest conduct during the examinations, you will be subjected
to disciplinary processes. Unisa has zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or any other forms
of academic dishonesty.
11. You have 30 minutes to submit your answer script after the official examination time.
Submissions made after the official examination time will be rejected by the examination
regulations and will not be marked.
12. If you experience network or load-shedding challenges, you are advised to apply for an
aegrotat together with supporting evidence within three days of the examination session.
13. If you experience technical challenges, contact the SCSC at 080 000 1870 or
or refer to Get-Help for the list of additional contact numbers.
Only communication received from your myLife account will be considered.
14. Instructions to upload your take-home examination
1. Go to myExams at https://myexams.unisa.ac.za/portal and log in with your myUnisa
credentials, that is, student number and password.
2. Click on the MIP1501 site.
3. Click on the eAssessment tool in the left navigation menu.
4. Once the eAssessment page has loaded, select the assessment you want to upload
by clicking on the link under the heading Assignment Title.
5. A new page will open. Scroll down to Submission.
6. Make sure all your pages are converted into a single PDF document for
uploading.
7. Under Attachments, click the Choose File button to browse for a file on your device.
8. Once you have attached your answer file, the name of the file and the file size and
upload time stamp will be displayed under Attachments.
9. Remember to click the Honor Pledge before submission if it appears on the screen.
You will not be able to submit the assessment if the checkbox is not ticked.
10. When ready and satisfied with the correct answer file, click the Submit button to
complete your assessment submission.
11. Once you have submitted, you will receive a confirmation message on the screen. Make
a screen capture for your records as proof that your take-home answer file was
submitted. It is advisable to print this page or make a screen capture for record
purposes. A copy of this page will also be e-mailed to your myLife e-mail account.
NB: Only PDF files are permitted. During submission, students will be restricted to this
format. Files should not be larger than 20 MB.
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JAN/FEB 2023
DECLARATION
(Your portfolio/examination script will not be marked if this is not completed
I, …………………………………………………………………
(Name and surname)
Student number: …………………………
Module code: …………….
Hereby declare the following:
I understand Unisa’s policy on plagiarism. This examination is my original work produced
by myself. I have duly acknowledged all the other people’s work (both electronic and in
print) through the proper reference techniques as stipulated in this module.
I have not copied the work of others and handed it in as my own. I have also not made my
work available to any fellow students to submit as their own.
Signature: ……………………………. Date: ……………………….
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EXAM PACK
Recent exam questions and answers
Summarised study notes
Exam tips and guidelines
DISCLAIMER & TERMS OF USE
1. Educational Aid: These study notes are designed to serve as educational aids and should not be considered as a
substitute for individual research, critical thinking, or professional guidance. Students are encouraged to
conduct their own extensive research and consult with their instructors or academic advisors for specific
assignment requirements.
2. Personal Responsibility: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the
information provided in these study notes, the seller cannot guarantee the completeness or correctness of all
the content. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the accuracy of the information and use their own
judgment when applying it to their assignments.
3. Academic Integrity: It is crucial for students to uphold academic integrity and adhere to their institution's
policies and guidelines regarding plagiarism, citation, and referencing. These study notes should be used as a
tool for learning and inspiration, but any direct reproduction of the content without proper acknowledgment and
citation may constitute academic misconduct.
4. Limited Liability: The seller of these study notes shall not be held liable for any direct or indirect damages,
losses, or consequences arising from the use of the notes. This includes, but is not limited to, poor grades,
academic penalties, or any other negative outcomes resulting from the application or misuse of the information
provided.
, UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Jan/Feb 2023
MIP1501
Mathematics For Intermediate Teachers I
100 Marks
Duration 3 hours and 30 minutes
EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. This examination question paper consists of SEVEN pages, including the cover page, the
Honesty Declaration on page 3 and QR Code on page 4.
2. Read the questions carefully.
3. This question paper consists of four questions. Answer all the questions.
4. Number your answers exactly as the questions are numbered.
5. Please start each question on a new page.
6. You may use a calculator.
7. Round off your answers to two decimal digits where necessary.
8. You must show all the working details.
9. It is in your own interest to write legibly and to present your work neatly.
10. Please note that the diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.
11. Remember to complete, sign and attach the Honesty Declaration to your answer script.
A handwritten Honesty Declaration is also acceptable.
12. Additional instructions
1. Upload your answer scripts in a single PDF file (answer scripts must not be password
protected or uploaded as “read-only” files).
2. NO e-mailed scripts will be accepted.
3. You are advised to preview your submission (answer scripts) to ensure legibility and to
upload the correct answer script file.
4. You are permitted to resubmit your answer scripts should your initial submission be
unsatisfactory.
5. Incorrect file format and uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
6. Incorrect answer scripts and/or submissions made via unofficial examination platforms
(including The Invigilator cellphone application) will not be marked. No opportunity will be
granted for resubmission.
7. The mark awarded for an incomplete submission will be your final mark. No opportunity for
resubmission will be granted.
8. The mark awarded for an illegible scanned submission will be your final mark. No
opportunity for resubmission will be granted.
9. Submissions will only be accepted from registered student accounts.
, MIP1501
JAN/FEB 2023
10. If you are suspected of dishonest conduct during the examinations, you will be subjected
to disciplinary processes. Unisa has zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or any other forms
of academic dishonesty.
11. You have 30 minutes to submit your answer script after the official examination time.
Submissions made after the official examination time will be rejected by the examination
regulations and will not be marked.
12. If you experience network or load-shedding challenges, you are advised to apply for an
aegrotat together with supporting evidence within three days of the examination session.
13. If you experience technical challenges, contact the SCSC at 080 000 1870 or
or refer to Get-Help for the list of additional contact numbers.
Only communication received from your myLife account will be considered.
14. Instructions to upload your take-home examination
1. Go to myExams at https://myexams.unisa.ac.za/portal and log in with your myUnisa
credentials, that is, student number and password.
2. Click on the MIP1501 site.
3. Click on the eAssessment tool in the left navigation menu.
4. Once the eAssessment page has loaded, select the assessment you want to upload
by clicking on the link under the heading Assignment Title.
5. A new page will open. Scroll down to Submission.
6. Make sure all your pages are converted into a single PDF document for
uploading.
7. Under Attachments, click the Choose File button to browse for a file on your device.
8. Once you have attached your answer file, the name of the file and the file size and
upload time stamp will be displayed under Attachments.
9. Remember to click the Honor Pledge before submission if it appears on the screen.
You will not be able to submit the assessment if the checkbox is not ticked.
10. When ready and satisfied with the correct answer file, click the Submit button to
complete your assessment submission.
11. Once you have submitted, you will receive a confirmation message on the screen. Make
a screen capture for your records as proof that your take-home answer file was
submitted. It is advisable to print this page or make a screen capture for record
purposes. A copy of this page will also be e-mailed to your myLife e-mail account.
NB: Only PDF files are permitted. During submission, students will be restricted to this
format. Files should not be larger than 20 MB.
Page 2 of 7
, MIP1501
JAN/FEB 2023
DECLARATION
(Your portfolio/examination script will not be marked if this is not completed
I, …………………………………………………………………
(Name and surname)
Student number: …………………………
Module code: …………….
Hereby declare the following:
I understand Unisa’s policy on plagiarism. This examination is my original work produced
by myself. I have duly acknowledged all the other people’s work (both electronic and in
print) through the proper reference techniques as stipulated in this module.
I have not copied the work of others and handed it in as my own. I have also not made my
work available to any fellow students to submit as their own.
Signature: ……………………………. Date: ……………………….
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