Mathematics Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Exam (2026) PDF TCN-164

This is the Mathematics Grade 12 Paper 1 June examination from Mpumalanga, worth 150 marks and to be completed in 3 hours. Question 1 covers solving quadratic, irrational and exponential equations and inequalities, and finding the radius and height of a cylinder from its surface area. Question 2 uses a quadratic sequence to find the nth term, and a geometric series to test convergence and the sum to infinity.

The following document, Mathematics Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Exam.pdf, is the full document.

Term 2 Content Brief

Mathematics Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Exam PDF TCN-164

Key terms covered include quadratic equations, exponential equations, quadratic sequences, and sum to infinity.
The paper consists of 7 pages plus an information sheet, and has 9 questions. Question 1 covers equations and inequalities. Question 2 covers quadratic sequences and series.
By the end of this paper, learners should be able to solve quadratic, irrational and exponential equations, determine the nth term of a quadratic sequence, and calculate the sum to infinity of a convergent geometric series.
Grade 12
Subject Mathematics
Curriculum South African (CAPS)

Mathematics Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Exam PDF TCN-164