2012

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

Mathematics 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2012 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 6 (Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)), variant 3, Oct/Nov 2012: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 6 questions worth 50 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
6
Marks
50
Grade A from
35

File names: 9709_w12_qp_63 ยท 9709_w12_ms_63

Grade thresholds for 9709/63 Oct/Nov 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.

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35290013

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2012 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Normal Distribution215
Permutations and Combinations112
Representation of Data19
Probability18
Random Variables16

Questions in 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2012

  1. Question 1Normal Distribution ยท 3 marks

    In a normal distribution with mean 9.3, the probability of a randomly chosen value being greater than 5.6 is 0.85. Find the standard deviation.

  2. Question 2Random Variables ยท 6 marks

    The discrete random variable X has the following probability distribution. โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Probability ยท 8 marks

    Ronnie obtained data about the gross domestic product (GDP) and the birth rate for 170 countries. He classi๏ฌed each GDP and each birth rate as either โ€˜lowโ€™, โ€˜mediumโ€™ or โ€˜highโ€™. The table shows the number of countries in each category. โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Representation of Data ยท 9 marks

    In a survey, the percentage of meat in a certain type of take-away meal was found. The results, to the nearest integer, for 193 take-away meals are summarised in the table. Percentage of meat โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Normal Distribution ยท 12 marks

    The random variable X is such that โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Permutations and Combinations ยท 12 marks

    (a) A chess team of 2 girls and 2 boys is to be chosen from the 7 girls and 6 boys in the chess club. Find the number of ways this can be done if 2 of the girls are โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2012 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w12_ms_63), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2012?
35 marks out of 50.
Which topics came up in 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2012?
Mostly Normal Distribution, Permutations and Combinations, Representation of Data. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2012?
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.