Cambridge A Level · 9709 · Paper 6 · Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
Mathematics 9709/62 May/June 2012 past paper
Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 6 (Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)), variant 2, May/June 2012: 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
- 38
File names: 9709_s12_qp_62 · 9709_s12_ms_62
Grade thresholds for 9709/62 May/June 2012
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.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9709/62 May/June 2012 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Normal Distribution | 1 | 13 |
| Representation of Data | 2 | 10 |
| Probability | 1 | 9 |
| Permutations and Combinations | 1 | 7 |
| Binomial Distribution | 1 | 6 |
| Random Variables | 1 | 5 |
Questions in 9709/62 May/June 2012
- Question 1
The ages, x years, of 150 cars are summarised by …
- Question 2
The random variable X has the probability distribution shown in the table. …
- Question 3
In Restaurant Bijoux 13% of customers rated the food as ‘poor’, 22% of customers rated the food as ‘satisfactory’ and 65% rated it as ‘good’. A random sample of 12 customers who went for a meal at Restaurant Bijoux was …
- Question 4
The back-to-back stem-and-leaf diagram shows the values taken by two variables A and …
- Question 5
An English examination consists of 8 questions in Part A and 3 questions in Part B. Candidates must choose 6 questions. The order in which questions are chosen does not matter. Find the number of ways in which the 6 …
- Question 6
A box of biscuits contains 30 biscuits, some of which are wrapped in gold foil and some of which are unwrapped. Some of the biscuits are chocolate-covered. 12 biscuits are wrapped in gold foil, and of these biscuits, 7 are …
- Question 7
The times taken to play Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony can be assumed to have a normal distribution with mean 41.1 minutes and standard deviation 3.4 minutes. Three occasions on which this symphony is played are chosen at random. (i) Find the …
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