WISKUNDIGE GELETTERDHEID
GRAAD 12
NOG OEFENINGE
Omskakeling.
MATHEMATICAL LITERACY
GRADE 12
MORE EXERCISES
Conversions.
'n Wenk vir
die omskakeling van nie-metriese
hoeveelhede.
Doen die nie-metriese omskakeling so:
Verander die omskakelingsfaktor sodat
daar 1 is van die eenheid wat omgeskakel
moet word. Vermenigvuldig hierdie
hoeveelheid met die hoeveelheid wat
omgeskakel moet word.
Van die tabel sien ons 1 km = 0,6214 myl.
Skakel nou 10 km om na myl.
Die faktor beweer dat 1 km = 0,6214 myl.
Vermenigvuldig nou 1 km met 10 om
10 km te kry en vermenigvuldig 0,6214 myl
ook met 10 om 6,214 myl te kry.
Dus, skryf dit so :
1 km = 0,6214 myl.
∴ 10 km = 0,6214 × 10 myl.
= 6,214 myl.
Nou, gegee dat 1 km = 0,6214 myl, skakel
10 myl om na km.
Verander die omskalelingsfaktor om te lees :
1 myl = 'n aantal km
Doen dit so :
0,6214 myl = 1 km
1
∴ 1 myl = ────── km
0,6214
Vermenigvuldig die getal met 10
om die omskakeling van 10 myl na
km te kry.
Skryf dit so neer :
0,6214 myl = 1 km
1
∴ 1 myl = ────── km
0,6214
1
∴ 10 myl = ────── × 10 km
0,6214
= 16,09269392...
= 16,093 km
(korrek tot 3 desilmale plekke)
Gebruik die tabel hieronder om die
omskakelingsfaktor te bereken.
Die volgende afkortings geld:
vt : voet ; jrt : jaart ;
vk : vierkant
kub. : kubieke
; cc : kubieke cm
gal : gallon ;
pt : pint; ; lb : pond
A tip for converting non-metric quantities.
Do the non-metric conversions as follows:
Change the conversion factor so that there
is 1 of the unit that has to be converted.
Then multiply this amount by the amount
that has to be converted.
The table shows that 1 km = 0,6214 miles.
Now convert 10 km to miles.
The factor states that 1 km = 0,6214 miles.
Now multiply 1 km by 10 to find 10 km and
also multiply 0,6214 miles by 10 to
find 6,214 miles.
Therefore, write it like this :
1 km = 0,6214 miles.
∴ 10 km = 0,6214 × 10 miles.
= 6,214 miles.
Now, given that 1 km = 0,6214 miles, convert
10 miles to km.
Change the conversion factor to read :
1 mile = some number km
Do it like this :
0,6214 mile = 1 km
1
∴ 1 mile = ────── km
0,6214
Now multiply this number by 10 to
find the conversion of 10 miles to km.
Write it like this :
0,6214 mile = 1 km
1
∴ 1 mile = ────── km
0,6214
1
∴ 10 miles = ────── × 10 km
0,6214
= 16,09269392...
= 16,093 kn
(correct to 3 decilmal places)
Use the conversion table below to make
the conversion factor.
The following abbreviations apply:
in : inch ; ft : foot or feet ; yd : yard
sq or 2 : square ; cub. or 3 : cubic
cc : cubcic cm ; gal : gallon
; pt : pint
oz : ounce ; lb : pound
1 cm = 0,03937 duim / in
1 km = 0,6214 myl / mile
1 duim / in = 2,54 cm
1 vt / ft = 12 duim / in
1 jrt / yd = 3 vt / ft
1 vt / ft = 0,3048 m
1 jrt / yd = 0,9144 m
1 myl / mile = 1700 jrt / yd
1 myl / mile = 1,6083 km
1 gram = 0,0353 ons / oz
1 kg = 2,2048 lb
1 lb = 16 onse / oz
1 liter = 1,76 pt
1 gal = 8 pt
1 gal = 4,5461 liter(ℓ)
Skakel
2.1 8,5 duim om na mm.
[ 2.1 ]
2.2 9,83 dm om na duim.
[ 2.2 ]
2.3 3 voet 6 duim om na meter.
[ 2.3 ]
2.4 4 gallon 7 pinte om na liter.
[ 2.4 ]
2.5 30,825 m om na jrt en vt.
[ 2.5 ]
2.6 1 487,5 jaart om na km.
[ 2.6 ]
2.7 6 lb 14 onse om na kg.
[ 2.7 ]
2.8 6 jrt 2 vt 7 duim om na m.
[ 2.8 ]
Vraag / Question 3.
Let op die volgende afkortings : / Please take note of the following abreviations : >
Australiese dollar / Australian dollar : AUD Emirati dirham AED
Indiese rupee / Indian rupee : INR
Israeli shekel ILS
Botswane pula BWP
Gegee dat / Given that
€ 1 = R16,3054
£1 = R17,8927
$1 = R14,9313
$1 = £ 0,815906
$ 1 = € 0,898820
R 1 = AED 0,2498
R 1 = AUD 0,1022
R 1 = BWP 0,7917
R 1 = INR 4,9514
R 1 = ILS 0,2654
Skakel / Convert
Ek kom van die VSA af terug en het nog
$152,56 oor. Ek wil dit omskakel na £.
Hoeveel Britse ponde kry ek daarvoor?
[ 4. ]
I am returning from the USA and have a total of
$152,56 left. I want to convert this to £.
How many British pounds will I receive?
[ 4. ]
5.1 Die massa van 'n brood is 800 gram.
Wat is die massa in onse en in ponde?
 
[ 5.1 ]
5.2 'n Maraton word oor 42 km beslis.
Hoeveel myl is dit?  
[ 5.2 ]
5.1 The mass of a loaf of bread is 800 gram.
What is the mass in ounces and in pounds?
 
[ 5.1 ]
5.2 A marathon is run over 42 km. How many
miles is that?  
[ 5.2 ]