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

Mathematics 9709/11 May/June 2011 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 1, May/June 2011: 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
63
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_s11_qp_11 ยท 9709_s11_ms_11

Grade thresholds for 9709/11 May/June 2011

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
63560032

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/11 May/June 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Differentiation318
Functions111
Coordinate Geometry110
Circular Measure19
Sequences17
Vectors16
Trigonometry16
Integration15
Binomial13

Questions in 9709/11 May/June 2011

  1. Question 1Binomial ยท 3 marks

    Find the coef๏ฌcient of x in the expansion of โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Differentiation ยท 4 marks

    The volume of a spherical balloon is increasing at a constant rate of 50 cm3 per second. Find the rate of increase of the radius when the radius is 10 cm. [Volume of a sphere โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Integration ยท 5 marks
  4. Question 4Vectors ยท 6 marks
  5. Question 5Trigonometry ยท 6 marks

    (i) Show that the equation 2 tan2ฮธ sin2ฮธ = 1 can be written in the form 2 sin4ฮธ + sin2ฮธ โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Differentiation ยท 7 marks

    The variables x, y and รŸ can take only positive values and are such that โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Differentiation ยท 7 marks
  8. Question 8Sequences ยท 7 marks

    A television quiz show takes place every day. On day 1 the prize money is $1000. If this is not won the prize money is increased for day 2. The prize money is increased in a similar way every day โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Circular Measure ยท 9 marks
  10. Question 10Coordinate Geometry ยท 10 marks

    (i) Express 2x2 โˆ’4x + 1 in the form โ€ฆ

  11. Question 11Functions ยท 11 marks

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

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/11 May/June 2011 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s11_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 May/June 2011?
63 marks out of 75.
Which topics came up in 9709/11 May/June 2011?
Mostly Differentiation, Functions, Coordinate Geometry. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/11 May/June 2011?
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.