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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 2013 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 6 (Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2013: 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
41

File names: 9709_w13_qp_62 ยท 9709_w13_ms_62

Grade thresholds for 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2013

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
41370015

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2013 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Random Variables111
Binomial Distribution19
Permutations and Combinations19
Normal Distribution28
Representation of Data18
Probability15

Questions in 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2013

  1. Question 1Normal Distribution ยท 3 marks
  2. Question 2Probability ยท 5 marks

    On Saturday afternoons Mohit goes shopping with probability 0.25, or goes to the cinema with probability 0.35 or stays at home. If he goes shopping the probability that he spends more than $50 is 0.7. If he goes to the โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Normal Distribution ยท 5 marks

    The amount of ๏ฌbre in a packet of a certain brand of cereal is normally distributed with mean 160 grams. 19% of packets of cereal contain more than 190 grams of ๏ฌbre. (i) Find the standard deviation of the amount โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Representation of Data ยท 8 marks

    The following histogram summarises the times, in minutes, taken by 190 people to complete a race. โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Binomial Distribution ยท 9 marks

    On trains in the morning rush hour, each person is either a student with probability 0.36, or an of๏ฌce worker with probability 0.22, or a shop assistant with probability 0.29 or none of these. (i) 8 people on a morning โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Permutations and Combinations ยท 9 marks

    The 11 letters of the word REMEMBRANCE are arranged in a line. (i) Find the number of different arrangements if there are no restrictions. (ii) Find the number of different arrangements which start and ๏ฌnish with the letter M. (iii) โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Random Variables ยท 11 marks

    Rory has 10 cards. Four of the cards have a 3 printed on them and six of the cards have a 4 printed on them. He takes three cards at random, without replacement, and adds up the numbers on the โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2013 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w13_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 2013?
41 marks out of 50.
Which topics came up in 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2013?
Mostly Random Variables, Binomial Distribution, Permutations and Combinations. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2013?
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.