2015

Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics

Mathematics 9709/43 May/June 2015 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 3, May/June 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
42

File names: 9709_s15_qp_43 ยท 9709_s15_ms_43

Grade thresholds for 9709/43 May/June 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
4236312622

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/43 May/June 2015 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Kinematics324
Forces320
Work, Power and Energy16

Questions in 9709/43 May/June 2015

  1. Question 1Forces ยท 4 marks

    A block is pulled along a horizontal ๏ฌ‚oor by a horizontal rope. The tension in the rope is 500 N and the block moves at a constant speed of โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Kinematics ยท 5 marks

    A B 0.35 kg 0.15 kg h m Particles A and B, of masses 0.35 kg and 0.15 kg respectively, are attached to the ends of a light inextensible string. A is held at rest on a smooth horizontal surface โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Kinematics ยท 6 marks

    A car of mass 860 kg travels along a straight horizontal road. The power provided by the carโ€™s engine is P W and the resistance to the carโ€™s motion is R N. The car passes through one point with speed โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Work, Power and Energy ยท 6 marks

    A lorry of mass 12 000 kg moves up a straight hill of length 500 m, starting at the bottom with a speed of โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Forces ยท 7 marks
  6. Question 6Forces ยท 9 marks

    A small box of mass 5 kg is pulled at a constant speed of โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Kinematics ยท 13 marks

    A particle P moves on a straight line. It starts at a point O on the line and returns to โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/43 May/June 2015 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s15_ms_43), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/43 May/June 2015?
42 marks out of 50, a C needed 31.
Which topics came up in 9709/43 May/June 2015?
Mostly Kinematics, Forces, Work, Power and Energy. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/43 May/June 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.