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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 6 ยท Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)

Mathematics 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2016 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 6 (Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)), variant 3, Oct/Nov 2016: 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
38
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w16_qp_63 ยท 9709_w16_ms_63

Grade thresholds for 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2016

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
3832262115

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2016 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Probability217
Normal Distribution110
Permutations and Combinations29
Representation of Data18
Binomial Distribution16

Questions in 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2016

  1. Question 1Permutations and Combinations ยท 3 marks

    A committee of 5 people is to be chosen from 4 men and 6 women. William is one of the 4 men and Mary is one of the 6 women. Find the number of di๏ฌ€erent committees that can be chosen โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Binomial Distribution ยท 6 marks

    A fair triangular spinner has three sides numbered โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Permutations and Combinations ยท 6 marks

    Numbers are formed using some or all of the digits โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Probability ยท 7 marks

    For a group of 250 cars the numbers, classi๏ฌed by colour and country of manufacture, are shown in the table. Germany Japan Korea Silver โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Representation of Data ยท 8 marks

    The tables summarise the heights, h cm, of 60 girls and 60 boys. Height of girls (cm) โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Normal Distribution ยท 10 marks

    The weights of bananas in a fruit shop have a normal distribution with mean 150 grams and standard deviation 50 grams. Three sizes of banana are sold. Small: under 95 grams Medium: between 95 grams and 205 grams Large: over โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Probability ยท 10 marks

    Each day Annabel eats rice, potato or pasta. Independently of each other, the probability that she eats rice is 0.75, the probability that she eats potato is 0.15 and the probability that she eats pasta is 0.1. (i) Find the โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2016 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w16_ms_63), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2016?
38 marks out of 50, a C needed 26.
Which topics came up in 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2016?
Mostly Probability, Normal Distribution, Permutations and Combinations. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/63 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.