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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 1 ยท Pure Mathematics 1

Mathematics 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2010 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2010: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 11 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
11
Marks
75
Grade A from
60
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w10_qp_11 ยท 9709_w10_ms_11

Grade thresholds for 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2010

The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 75). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.

ABCDE
60520027

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2010 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Differentiation221
Functions212
Quadratics18
Circular Measure18
Sequences17
Trigonometry16
Vectors16
Binomial14
Integration13

Questions in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2010

  1. Question 1Integration ยท 3 marks
  2. Question 2Binomial ยท 4 marks

    In the expansion of (1 + ax)6, where a is a constant, the coef๏ฌcient of x is โˆ’30. Find the coef๏ฌcient of x3.

  3. Question 3Functions ยท 5 marks

    Functions f and g are de๏ฌned for x โˆˆ> by โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Trigonometry ยท 6 marks

    (i) Prove the identity sin x tan x 1 โˆ’cos โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Vectors ยท 6 marks
  6. Question 6Sequences ยท 7 marks

    (a) The ๏ฌfth term of an arithmetic progression is 18 and the sum of the ๏ฌrst 5 terms is 75. Find the ๏ฌrst term and the common difference. (b) The ๏ฌrst term of a geometric progression is 16 and the โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Functions ยท 7 marks
  8. Question 8Quadratics ยท 8 marks

    x cm x cm y cm The diagram shows a metal plate consisting of a rectangle with sides x cm and y cm and a quarter-circle of radius x cm. The perimeter of the plate is 60 cm. (i) Express โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Circular Measure ยท 8 marks
  10. Question 10Differentiation ยท 10 marks
  11. Question 11Differentiation ยท 11 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2010 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w10_ms_11), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2010?
60 marks out of 75.
Which topics came up in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2010?
Mostly Differentiation, Functions, Quadratics. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2010?
No. Every paper opens for free without signing in. A free account also saves your pen marks and records your score against the grade thresholds.