2018

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

Mathematics 9709/13 Oct/Nov 2018 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 3, Oct/Nov 2018: 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
62

File names: 9709_w18_qp_13 ยท 9709_w18_ms_13

Grade thresholds for 9709/13 Oct/Nov 2018

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
6255453525

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/13 Oct/Nov 2018 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Differentiation320
Coordinate Geometry216
Functions111
Trigonometry17
Circular Measure16
Sequences16
Vectors16
Binomial13

Questions in 9709/13 Oct/Nov 2018

  1. Question 1Binomial ยท 3 marks

    Find the coe๏ฌƒcient of 1 x3 in the expansion of โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Differentiation ยท 4 marks

    The function f is de๏ฌned by fx โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Circular Measure ยท 6 marks

    A B C D 5 cm 4 cm The diagram shows an arc BC of a circle with centre A and radius 5 cm. The length of the arc BC is 4 cm. The point D is such that the โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Coordinate Geometry ยท 6 marks

    Two points A and B have coordinates โˆ’1, 1 and 3, 4 respectively. The line BC is perpendicular to AB and intersects the x-axis at C. (i) Find the equation of BC and the x-coordinate of C. (ii) Find the โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Sequences ยท 6 marks

    In an arithmetic progression the ๏ฌrst term is a and the common di๏ฌ€erence is 3. The nth term is 94 and the sum of the ๏ฌrst n terms is 1420. Find n and a.

  6. Question 6Vectors ยท 6 marks
  7. Question 7Trigonometry ยท 7 marks
  8. Question 8Differentiation ยท 8 marks

    A curve passes through 0, 11 and has an equation for which dy dx = ax2 + bx โˆ’4, where a and b are constants. (i) Find the equation of the curve in terms of a and b. (ii) It โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Differentiation ยท 8 marks
  10. Question 10Coordinate Geometry ยท 10 marks
  11. Question 11Functions ยท 11 marks

    (i) Express 2x2 โˆ’12x + 11 in the form ax โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/13 Oct/Nov 2018 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w18_ms_13), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/13 Oct/Nov 2018?
62 marks out of 75, a C needed 45.
Which topics came up in 9709/13 Oct/Nov 2018?
Mostly Differentiation, Coordinate Geometry, Functions. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/13 Oct/Nov 2018?
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.