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

Mathematics 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2016 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2016: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 11 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
11
Marks
75
Grade A from
55
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w16_qp_11 ยท 9709_w16_ms_11

Grade thresholds for 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2016

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
5546372818

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2016 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Coordinate Geometry215
Circular Measure212
Differentiation111
Vectors19
Functions18
Sequences16
Trigonometry16
Quadratics14
Binomial14

Questions in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2016

  1. Question 1Quadratics ยท 4 marks
  2. Question 2Binomial ยท 4 marks

    Find the term independent of x in the expansion of โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Circular Measure ยท 5 marks
  4. Question 4Coordinate Geometry ยท 6 marks

    C is the mid-point of the line joining โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Sequences ยท 6 marks

    The sum of the 1st and 2nd terms of a geometric progression is 50 and the sum of the 2nd and 3rd terms is 30. Find the sum to in๏ฌnity.

  6. Question 6Trigonometry ยท 6 marks
  7. Question 7Circular Measure ยท 7 marks
  8. Question 8Functions ยท 8 marks

    The functions f and g are de๏ฌned by fx โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Vectors ยท 9 marks
  10. Question 10Coordinate Geometry ยท 9 marks

    A curve has equation y = fx and it is given that โ€ฆ

  11. Question 11Differentiation ยท 11 marks

    The point P 3, 5 lies on the curve โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2016 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w16_ms_11), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2016?
55 marks out of 75, a C needed 37.
Which topics came up in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2016?
Mostly Coordinate Geometry, Circular Measure, Differentiation. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2016?
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.