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

Mathematics 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2018 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 3 (Pure Mathematics 3), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2018: 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
61
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w18_qp_32 · 9709_w18_ms_32

Grade thresholds for 9709/32 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
6154453626

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2018 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Vectors111
Indices, Surds and Logs210
Differentiation110
Polynomials110
Complex Numbers110
Iteration18
Differential Equations18
Inequalities and Modulus14
Trigonometry14

Questions in 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2018

  1. Question 1Inequalities and Modulus · 4 marks
  2. Question 2Trigonometry · 4 marks

    Showing all necessary working, solve the equation sin1 −30Å + cos …

  3. Question 3Indices, Surds and Logs · 5 marks

    (i) Find Ô ln x x3 dx. (ii) Hence show that …

  4. Question 4Indices, Surds and Logs · 5 marks

    Showing all necessary working, solve the equation ex + e−x ex …

  5. Question 5Iteration · 8 marks
  6. Question 6Differential Equations · 8 marks

    A certain curve is such that its gradient at a general point with coordinates x, y is proportional to …

  7. Question 7Differentiation · 10 marks
  8. Question 8Polynomials · 10 marks
  9. Question 9Complex Numbers · 10 marks

    (a) (i) Without using a calculator, express the complex number …

  10. Question 10Vectors · 11 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2018 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w18_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 Oct/Nov 2018?
61 marks out of 75, a C needed 45.
Which topics came up in 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2018?
Mostly Vectors, Indices, Surds and Logs, Differentiation. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/32 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.