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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 6 ยท Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)

Mathematics 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2011 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 6 (Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2011: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 7 questions worth 50 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
7
Marks
50
Grade A from
33
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w11_qp_62 ยท 9709_w11_ms_62

Grade thresholds for 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2011

The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 50). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.

ABCDE
33280012

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Probability218
Representation of Data211
Normal Distribution111
Permutations and Combinations210

Questions in 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2011

  1. Question 1Representation of Data ยท 3 marks

    The following are the times, in minutes, taken by 11 runners to complete a 10 km run. โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Permutations and Combinations ยท 3 marks

    Twelve coins are tossed and placed in a line. Each coin can show either a head or a tail. (i) Find the number of different arrangements of heads and tails which can be obtained. (ii) Find the number of different โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Permutations and Combinations ยท 7 marks

    (a) Geoff wishes to plant 25 ๏ฌ‚owers in a ๏ฌ‚ower-bed. He can choose from 15 different geraniums, 10 different roses and 8 different lilies. He wants to have at least 11 geraniums and also to have the same number of โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Representation of Data ยท 8 marks

    The weights of 220 sausages are summarised in the following table. Weight (grams) โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Probability ยท 9 marks

    A triangular spinner has one red side, one blue side and one green side. The red side is weighted so that the spinner is four times more likely to land on the red side than on the blue side. The โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Probability ยท 9 marks

    There are a large number of students in Luttley College. 60% of the students are boys. Students can choose exactly one of Games, Drama or Music on Friday afternoons. It is found that 75% of the boys choose Games, 10% โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Normal Distribution ยท 11 marks

    (i) In a certain country, the daily minimum temperature, in โ—ฆC, in winter has the distribution N(8, 24). Find the probability that a randomly chosen winter day in this country has a minimum temperature between 7 โ—ฆC and 12 โ—ฆC. โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2011 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w11_ms_62), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2011?
33 marks out of 50.
Which topics came up in 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2011?
Mostly Probability, Representation of Data, Normal Distribution. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/62 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.