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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics

Mathematics 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2015 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2015: 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
40
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w15_qp_41 ยท 9709_w15_ms_41

Grade thresholds for 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2015

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
4030252015

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2015 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Kinematics328
Work, Power and Energy210
Newton's Laws of Motion16
Forces16

Questions in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2015

  1. Question 1Work, Power and Energy ยท 4 marks

    A weightlifter performs an exercise in which he raises a mass of 200 kg from rest vertically through a distance of 0.7 m and holds it at that height. (i) Find the work done by the weightlifter. (ii) Given that โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Newton's Laws of Motion ยท 6 marks

    A particle of mass 0.5 kg starts from rest and slides down a line of greatest slope of a smooth plane. The plane is inclined at an angle of 30ร… to the horizontal. (i) Find the time taken for the โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Work, Power and Energy ยท 6 marks

    A lorry of mass 24 000 kg is travelling up a hill which is inclined at 3ร… to the horizontal. The power developed by the lorryโ€™s engine is constant, and there is a constant resistance to motion of โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Forces ยท 6 marks

    35ร… P Q Blocks P and Q, of mass m kg and 5 kg respectively, are attached to the ends of a light inextensible string. The string passes over a small smooth pulley which is ๏ฌxed at the top of โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Kinematics ยท 8 marks
  6. Question 6Kinematics ยท 10 marks

    A particle P moves in a straight line, starting from a point O. The velocity of P, measured in m sโˆ’1, at time t s after leaving O is given by โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Kinematics ยท 10 marks

    A cyclist starts from rest at point A and moves in a straight line with acceleration โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2015 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w15_ms_41), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2015?
40 marks out of 50, a C needed 25.
Which topics came up in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2015?
Mostly Kinematics, Work, Power and Energy, Newton's Laws of Motion. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2015?
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.