2014

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

Mathematics 9709/13 May/June 2014 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 3, May/June 2014: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 11 questions worth 72 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
11
Marks
75
Grade A from
64

File names: 9709_s14_qp_13 ยท 9709_s14_ms_13

Grade thresholds for 9709/13 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
6456463627

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/13 May/June 2014 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Circular Measure214
Differentiation212
Coordinate Geometry19
Vectors18
Quadratics18
Functions17
Trigonometry16
Sequences15
Binomial13

Questions in 9709/13 May/June 2014

  1. Question 1Binomial ยท 3 marks

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

  2. Question 2Sequences ยท 5 marks

    The ๏ฌrst term in a progression is 36 and the second term is 32. (i) Given that the progression is geometric, ๏ฌnd the sum to in๏ฌnity. (ii) Given instead that the progression is arithmetic, ๏ฌnd the number of terms in โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Circular Measure ยท 6 marks

    2.2 rad O A B 6 cm The diagram shows part of a circle with centre O and radius 6 cm. The chord AB is such that angle AOB = 2.2 radians. Calculate (i) the perimeter of the shaded region, โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Trigonometry ยท 6 marks
  5. Question 5Functions ยท 7 marks

    A function f is such that fx โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Differentiation ยท 7 marks
  7. Question 7Vectors ยท 8 marks

    The position vectors of points A, B and C relative to an origin O are given by โˆ’โˆ’โ†’ OA โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Quadratics ยท 8 marks

    (i) Express 2x2 โˆ’10x + 8 in the form ax โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Differentiation ยท 5 marks

    The base of a cuboid has sides of length x cm and 3x cm. The volume of the cuboid is 288 cm3. (i) Show that the total surface area of the cuboid, A cm2, is given by โ€ฆ

  10. Question 10Circular Measure ยท 8 marks
  11. Question 11Coordinate Geometry ยท 9 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/13 May/June 2014 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s14_ms_13), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/13 May/June 2014?
64 marks out of 75, a C needed 46.
Which topics came up in 9709/13 May/June 2014?
Mostly Circular Measure, Differentiation, Coordinate Geometry. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/13 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.