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

Mathematics 9709/13 May/June 2010 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 3, May/June 2010: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
75
Grade A from
63
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_s10_qp_13 ยท 9709_s10_ms_13

Grade thresholds for 9709/13 May/June 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
63570033

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/13 May/June 2010 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Circular Measure219
Functions217
Coordinate Geometry216
Vectors18
Sequences15
Binomial15
Trigonometry15

Questions in 9709/13 May/June 2010

  1. Question 1Sequences ยท 5 marks

    The ๏ฌrst term of a geometric progression is 12 and the second term is โˆ’6. Find (i) the tenth term of the progression, (ii) the sum to in๏ฌnity. 2 6

  2. Question 2Binomial ยท 5 marks

    (i) Find the ๏ฌrst three terms, in descending powers of x, in the expansion of โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Functions ยท 5 marks
  4. Question 4Trigonometry ยท 5 marks

    (i) Show that the equation 2 sin x tan โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Coordinate Geometry ยท 7 marks

    The equation of a curve is such that dy dx โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Vectors ยท 8 marks

    Relative to an origin O, the position vectors of the points A, B and C are given by โˆ’โˆ’โ†’ OA โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Circular Measure ยท 8 marks
  8. Question 8Coordinate Geometry ยท 9 marks
  9. Question 9Circular Measure ยท 11 marks
  10. Question 10Functions ยท 12 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/13 May/June 2010 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s10_ms_13), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/13 May/June 2010?
63 marks out of 75.
Which topics came up in 9709/13 May/June 2010?
Mostly Circular Measure, Functions, Coordinate Geometry. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/13 May/June 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.