This is a Mathematical Literacy Grade 12 Paper 1 provincial standardised assessment from KwaZulu-Natal, dated June 2026, to be completed in 2 hours. Question 1 uses a table of Shoprite meat specials to test identifying the organisation responsible for collecting VAT, finding the median price, calculating a total cost including VAT, classifying data as discrete or continuous, and calculating a missing price excluding VAT.
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Term 2 Content Brief
Mathematical Literacy Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Provincial Assessment PDF MIZ-095
Key terms covered include VAT (value added tax), median, discrete and continuous data, and price calculations excluding and including VAT.
The paper consists of 9 pages plus a 16 page special answer book, and has four questions. Question 1 uses a retail pricing table to test VAT, median, and data classification.
By the end of this paper, learners should be able to calculate prices including and excluding VAT, find the median of a data set, classify data as discrete or continuous, and calculate a missing value from a table of prices.