Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics
Mathematics 9709/42 May/June 2018 past paper
Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 2, May/June 2018: 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
- 45
File names: 9709_s18_qp_42 ยท 9709_s18_ms_42
Grade thresholds for 9709/42 May/June 2018
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.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 39 | 32 | 26 | 20 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9709/42 May/June 2018 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Forces | 2 | 18 |
| Kinematics | 2 | 17 |
| Work, Power and Energy | 2 | 8 |
| Newton's Laws of Motion | 1 | 7 |
Questions in 9709/42 May/June 2018
- Question 1
A man has mass 80 kg. He runs along a horizontal road against a constant resistance force of magnitude P N. The total work done by the man in increasing his speed from โฆ
- Question 2
A train of mass 240 000 kg travels up a slope inclined at an angle of 4ร to the horizontal. There is a constant resistance of magnitude โฆ
- Question 3
- Question 4
A particle P moves in a straight line ABCD with constant acceleration. The distances AB and BC are 100 m and 148 m respectively. The particle takes 4 s to travel from A to B and also takes 4 s โฆ
- Question 5
A particle of mass 20 kg is on a rough plane inclined at an angle of 60ร to the horizontal. Equilibrium is maintained by a force of magnitude P N acting on the particle, in a direction parallel to a โฆ
- Question 6
A particle P moves in a straight line passing through a point O. At time t s, the acceleration, โฆ
- Question 7
Other Mathematics papers from May/June 2018
- 9709/11 Pure Mathematics 1
- 9709/12 Pure Mathematics 1
- 9709/13 Pure Mathematics 1
- 9709/31 Pure Mathematics 3
- 9709/32 Pure Mathematics 3
- 9709/33 Pure Mathematics 3
- 9709/41 Mechanics
- 9709/43 Mechanics
- 9709/51 Mechanics 2 (old syllabus, not in topicals)
- 9709/52 Mechanics 2 (old syllabus, not in topicals)
- 9709/53 Mechanics 2 (old syllabus, not in topicals)
- 9709/61 Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
- 9709/62 Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
- 9709/63 Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)