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

Mathematics 9709/32 Feb/March 2016 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 3 (Pure Mathematics 3), variant 2, Feb/March 2016: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
75
Grade A from
60
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_m16_qp_32 ยท 9709_m16_ms_32

Grade thresholds for 9709/32 Feb/March 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
6052443525

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/32 Feb/March 2016 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Trigonometry432
Indices, Surds and Logs211
Complex Numbers111
Linear Law18
Polynomials17
Iteration16

Questions in 9709/32 Feb/March 2016

  1. Question 1Indices, Surds and Logs ยท 3 marks
  2. Question 2Trigonometry ยท 6 marks
  3. Question 3Iteration ยท 6 marks
  4. Question 4Polynomials ยท 7 marks

    The polynomial 4x3 + ax + 2, where a is a constant, is denoted by px. It is given that โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Trigonometry ยท 7 marks
  6. Question 6Indices, Surds and Logs ยท 8 marks

    A curve has equation sin y ln โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Linear Law ยท 8 marks

    The variables x and y satisfy the di๏ฌ€erential equation dy dx = xex+y, and it is given that โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Trigonometry ยท 9 marks
  9. Question 9Trigonometry ยท 10 marks
  10. Question 10Complex Numbers ยท 11 marks

    (a) Find the complex number z satisfying the equation โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/32 Feb/March 2016 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_m16_ms_32), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/32 Feb/March 2016?
60 marks out of 75, a C needed 44.
Which topics came up in 9709/32 Feb/March 2016?
Mostly Trigonometry, Indices, Surds and Logs, Complex Numbers. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/32 Feb/March 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.