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

Mathematics 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2019 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2019: 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
61
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w19_qp_11 ยท 9709_w19_ms_11

Grade thresholds for 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2019

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.

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6152423222

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Differentiation318
Circular Measure218
Coordinate Geometry216
Functions18
Trigonometry17
Sequences15
Binomial13

Questions in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2019

  1. Question 1Binomial ยท 3 marks

    Find the term independent of x in the expansion of โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Differentiation ยท 3 marks

    An increasing function, f, is de๏ฌned for โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Differentiation ยท 5 marks

    The line y = ax + b is a tangent to the curve โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Sequences ยท 5 marks

    A runner who is training for a long-distance race plans to run increasing distances each day for 21 days. She will run x km on day 1, and on each subsequent day she will increase the distance by 10% of โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Trigonometry ยท 7 marks
  6. Question 6Coordinate Geometry ยท 7 marks

    A straight line has gradient m and passes through the point 0, โˆ’2. Find the two values of m for which the line is a tangent to the curve โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Functions ยท 8 marks

    Functions f and g are de๏ฌned by โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Circular Measure ยท 8 marks

    O A B C 6 cm 3 80 rad The diagram shows a sector OAC of a circle with centre O. Tangents AB and CB to the circle meet at B. The arc AC is of length 6 cm and โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Differentiation ยท 10 marks
  10. Question 10Coordinate Geometry ยท 9 marks

    A B C D Relative to an origin O, the position vectors of the points โ€ฆ

  11. Question 11Circular Measure ยท 10 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2019 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w19_ms_11), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2019?
61 marks out of 75, a C needed 42.
Which topics came up in 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2019?
Mostly Differentiation, Circular Measure, Coordinate Geometry. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/11 Oct/Nov 2019?
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.