2014

Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 3 ยท Pure Mathematics 3

Mathematics 9709/33 May/June 2014 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 3 (Pure Mathematics 3), variant 3, May/June 2014: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 72 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
75
Grade A from
63

File names: 9709_s14_qp_33 ยท 9709_s14_ms_33

Grade thresholds for 9709/33 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
6356494031

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/33 May/June 2014 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Trigonometry212
Vectors112
Integration111
Complex Numbers19
Iteration17
Differential Equations17
Differentiation17
Binomial14
Indices, Surds and Logs13

Questions in 9709/33 May/June 2014

  1. Question 1Indices, Surds and Logs ยท 3 marks
  2. Question 2Binomial ยท 4 marks

    Expand 1 + 3x โˆ’1 3 in ascending powers of x, up to and including the term in x3, simplifying the coef๏ฌcients.

  3. Question 3Trigonometry ยท 3 marks

    (i) Show that the equation tanx โˆ’60ร… + cotx = รฏ3 can be written in the form 2 tan2x + รฏ3 tan โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Iteration ยท 7 marks
  5. Question 5Differential Equations ยท 7 marks

    The variables x and 1 satisfy the differential equation 2 cos21 dx โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Differentiation ยท 7 marks

    x y O M The diagram shows the curve โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Complex Numbers ยท 9 marks
  8. Question 8Trigonometry ยท 9 marks
  9. Question 9Integration ยท 11 marks

    x y O 1 20 M The diagram shows the curve โ€ฆ

  10. Question 10Vectors ยท 12 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/33 May/June 2014 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s14_ms_33), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/33 May/June 2014?
63 marks out of 75, a C needed 49.
Which topics came up in 9709/33 May/June 2014?
Mostly Trigonometry, Vectors, Integration. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/33 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.