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Grade 11Paper 1Level 2Routine Procedures
Given: f(x) = −2x² + x + 6 Determine the x-intercepts of f.

Source: DBE Mathematics Paper 1, Grade 11, November 2016, Question 2.3

Grade 11Paper 1Level 2Routine Procedures
Given: f(x) = −2x² + x + 6 Calculate the coordinates of the turning point of f.

Source: DBE Mathematics Paper 1, Grade 11, November 2016, Question 2.1

Grade 11Paper 1Level 1Knowledge
Given: f(x) = −3/(x + 2) + 1 Write down the asymptotes of f.

Source: DBE Mathematics Paper 1, Grade 11, November 2017, Question 1.3

Grade 11Paper 1Level 3Complex Procedures
Sketched below is the graph of g(x) = a/(x − p) + q. C(2 ; 6) is the point of intersection of the asymptotes of g. B(5/2 ; 0) is the x-intercept of g. Determine the equation of g in the form g(x) = a/(x − p) + q.

Source: DBE Mathematics Paper 1, Grade 11, November 2015, Question 4.1