2017

Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics

Mathematics 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2017 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2017: 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

File names: 9709_w17_qp_41 ยท 9709_w17_ms_41

Grade thresholds for 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2017

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
4035292318

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2017 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Kinematics319
Forces219
Work, Power and Energy212

Questions in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2017

  1. Question 1Kinematics ยท 4 marks

    A block of mass 3 kg is initially at rest on a smooth horizontal ๏ฌ‚oor. A force of 12 N, acting at an angle of 25ร… above the horizontal, is applied to the block. Find the distance travelled by the โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Work, Power and Energy ยท 6 marks

    A tractor of mass 3700 kg is travelling along a straight horizontal road at a constant speed of โ€ฆ

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

    A roller-coaster car (including passengers) has a mass of 840 kg. The roller-coaster ride includes a section where the car climbs a straight ramp of length 8 m inclined at 30ร… above the horizontal. The car then immediately descends another โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Kinematics ยท 7 marks
  5. Question 5Kinematics ยท 8 marks

    A particle starts from a point O and moves in a straight line. The velocity of the particle at time t s after leaving O is โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Forces ยท 9 marks
  7. Question 7Forces ยท 10 marks

    1ร… 25ร… A B 2.5 N Two particles A and B of masses 0.9 kg and 0.4 kg respectively are attached to the ends of a light inextensible string. The string passes over a ๏ฌxed smooth pulley which is attached โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2017 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w17_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 2017?
40 marks out of 50, a C needed 29.
Which topics came up in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2017?
Mostly Kinematics, Forces, Work, Power and Energy. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2017?
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.