2014

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

Mathematics 9709/12 May/June 2014 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 2, May/June 2014: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
75
Grade A from
61

File names: 9709_s14_qp_12 ยท 9709_s14_ms_12

Grade thresholds for 9709/12 May/June 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
6150413121

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/12 May/June 2014 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Trigonometry327
Differentiation219
Coordinate Geometry212
Sequences17
Binomial15
Circular Measure15

Questions in 9709/12 May/June 2014

  1. Question 1Coordinate Geometry ยท 5 marks

    Find the coordinates of the point at which the perpendicular bisector of the line joining 2, 7 to 10, 3 meets the x-axis. @ 4A6

  2. Question 2Binomial ยท 5 marks

    Find the coef๏ฌcient of x2 in the expansion of โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Trigonometry ยท 5 marks

    The re๏ฌ‚ex angle 1 is such that cos โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Circular Measure ยท 5 marks
  5. Question 5Trigonometry ยท 7 marks

    (i) Prove the identity 1 cos 1 โˆ’ cos โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Sequences ยท 7 marks

    The 1st, 2nd and 3rd terms of a geometric progression are the 1st, 9th and 21st terms respectively of an arithmetic progression. The 1st term of each progression is 8 and the common ratio of the geometric progression is r, โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Coordinate Geometry ยท 7 marks

    A D C B The diagram shows a trapezium ABCD in which BA is parallel to CD. The position vectors of A, B and C relative to an origin O are given by โˆ’โˆ’โ†’ OA โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Differentiation ยท 8 marks

    The equation of a curve is such that d2y dx2 โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Differentiation ยท 11 marks
  10. Question 10Trigonometry ยท 15 marks

    Functions f and g are de๏ฌned by โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/12 May/June 2014 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s14_ms_12), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/12 May/June 2014?
61 marks out of 75, a C needed 41.
Which topics came up in 9709/12 May/June 2014?
Mostly Trigonometry, Differentiation, Coordinate Geometry. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/12 May/June 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.