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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 1 ยท Pure Mathematics 1

Mathematics 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2014 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2014: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 11 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
11
Marks
75
Grade A from
62
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w14_qp_11 ยท 9709_w14_ms_11

Grade thresholds for 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2014

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
6253443424

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2014 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Circular Measure327
Differentiation111
Functions110
Trigonometry27
Sequences17
Coordinate Geometry15
Quadratics15
Binomial13

Questions in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2014

  1. Question 1Binomial ยท 3 marks

    In the expansion of 2 + ax7, the coef๏ฌcient of x is equal to the coef๏ฌcient of x2. Find the value of the non-zero constant a.

  2. Question 2Trigonometry ยท 3 marks

    Find the value of x satisfying the equation sinโˆ’1x โˆ’1 = tanโˆ’13. โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Trigonometry ยท 4 marks

    Solve the equation 13 sin2 2 + cos  + cos โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Coordinate Geometry ยท 5 marks

    The line 4x + ky = 20 passes through the points โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Quadratics ยท 5 marks

    Find the set of values of k for which the line โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Circular Measure ยท 7 marks

    Relative to an origin O, the position vector of A is โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Sequences ยท 7 marks

    (i) A geometric progression has ๏ฌrst term โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Circular Measure ยท 8 marks
  9. Question 9Differentiation ยท 11 marks
  10. Question 10Functions ยท 10 marks

    (i) Express x2 โˆ’2x โˆ’15 in the form โ€ฆ

  11. Question 11Circular Measure ยท 12 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2014 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w14_ms_11), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2014?
62 marks out of 75, a C needed 44.
Which topics came up in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2014?
Mostly Circular Measure, Differentiation, Functions. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2014?
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.