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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 3 ยท Pure Mathematics 3

Mathematics 9709/33 Oct/Nov 2011 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 3 (Pure Mathematics 3), variant 3, Oct/Nov 2011: 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
51
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w11_qp_33 ยท 9709_w11_ms_33

Grade thresholds for 9709/33 Oct/Nov 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
51450023

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/33 Oct/Nov 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Trigonometry429
Integration110
Polynomials19
Iteration18
Complex Numbers18
Differential Equations17
Binomial14

Questions in 9709/33 Oct/Nov 2011

  1. Question 1Binomial ยท 4 marks

    Expand 16 (2 + x)2 in ascending powers of x, up to and including the term in x2, simplifying the coef๏ฌcients. 2x

  2. Question 2Trigonometry ยท 4 marks
  3. Question 3Trigonometry ยท 7 marks
  4. Question 4Differential Equations ยท 7 marks

    During an experiment, the number of organisms present at time t days is denoted by N, where N is treated as a continuous variable. It is given that dN dt = 1.2eโˆ’0.02tN0.5. When โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Iteration ยท 8 marks
  6. Question 6Complex Numbers ยท 8 marks

    The complex number w is de๏ฌned by โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Polynomials ยท 9 marks

    The polynomial p(x) is de๏ฌned by p(x) = ax3 โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Trigonometry ยท 9 marks

    x y O The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations x = sin t + cos โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Trigonometry ยท 9 marks
  10. Question 10Integration ยท 10 marks

    (i) Use the substitution u = tan x to show that, for โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/33 Oct/Nov 2011 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w11_ms_33), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/33 Oct/Nov 2011?
51 marks out of 75.
Which topics came up in 9709/33 Oct/Nov 2011?
Mostly Trigonometry, Integration, Polynomials. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/33 Oct/Nov 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.