MIP1501 Assignment 1 2023

MIP1501 Assignment 1 2023 Answers, guidelines, workings and references. ....................................................... 1. During a sale, all prices reduced according to a set rule. A R100 sweater sells for R80 and a R300 jacket sells for R240. For how much would a R700 suit sell? Choose the correct answer below. A. R560 B. R500 C. R400 D. R620 E. None 2. An example of the associative law for addition is: A. 3(5 x 6) = 3 x 5 x 3 x 6 B. 5(2 x 4) = 5 x 2 + 5 x 4 C. (4 + 3) + 4 = 4 + ( 3 + 4) D. None of the above 3. Which of the following does not constitute a type of a number? A. Factor B. Nominal C. Ordinal D. Cardinal 4. Study the calculation: 5 (10 + 7). The next step to determine the answer will be: A. 5 (17) B. 50 + 7 C. 50 + 35 D. None of the above 5. The following is correct to write the number 1 740 345 in words: A. One hundred and seventy – four thousand, three hundred and forty – five B. On thousand, seven hundred and forty, three hundred and forty-five C. One hundred seven forty and three hundred D. One million seven hundred and forty thousand, three hundred and forty-five. 6. The following is an important skill that is the part of the development of number sense, which is fostered from Grade R and should be firmly established when learners reach Intermediate Phase... A. Understanding B. Counting 4 C. Transition D. None of the above 7. Tebogo increased his number of cows from 30 in the ratio 4: 3, how many cows does he have now? A. 37 B. 30 + 12 = 42 C. 210 D. 40 8. The following is not an important knowledge to have before adding A. The basic facts of bonds of ten and a clear concept of the number line B. Understanding the structure of numbers and the value of digits C. Knowing the order of operations and simplify the complex terms D. A clear concept of the additive identity of addition (and subtraction) zero 9. The following is a spreadsheet widely used in the international business community; it also has effects for assisting in the learning of new techniques and procedures. A. Excel B. Microsoft office C. GeoGebra D. PowerPoint 10. Heuristics is a way of teaching where learners explore and discover things for themselves and plays an important role in problem solving and …………………. A. Strategizing B. Mathematical thinking C. Cognitive limitations D. Decision making