2019

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

Mathematics 9709/12 Feb/March 2019 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 2, Feb/March 2019: 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
66

File names: 9709_m19_qp_12 ยท 9709_m19_ms_12

Grade thresholds for 9709/12 Feb/March 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.

ABCDE
6660514233

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/12 Feb/March 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Differentiation219
Coordinate Geometry318
Functions110
Circular Measure110
Trigonometry18
Sequences17
Binomial13

Questions in 9709/12 Feb/March 2019

  1. Question 1Binomial ยท 3 marks

    The coe๏ฌƒcient of x3 in the expansion of 1 โˆ’px5 is โˆ’2160. Find the value of the constant p.

  2. Question 2Coordinate Geometry ยท 5 marks

    A curve with equation y = fx passes through the points 0, 2 and 3, โˆ’1. It is given that โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Coordinate Geometry ยท 6 marks
  4. Question 4Differentiation ยท 7 marks
  5. Question 5Coordinate Geometry ยท 7 marks

    Two vectors, u and v, are such that โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Sequences ยท 7 marks

    (i) The ๏ฌrst and second terms of a geometric progression are p and 2p respectively, where p is a positive constant. The sum of the ๏ฌrst n terms is greater than 1000p. Show that โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Trigonometry ยท 8 marks

    (a) Solve the equation 3 sin221 + 8 cos โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Functions ยท 10 marks

    (i) Express x2 โˆ’4x + 7 in the form โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Circular Measure ยท 10 marks
  10. Question 10Differentiation ยท 12 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/12 Feb/March 2019 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_m19_ms_12), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/12 Feb/March 2019?
66 marks out of 75, a C needed 51.
Which topics came up in 9709/12 Feb/March 2019?
Mostly Differentiation, Coordinate Geometry, Functions. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/12 Feb/March 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.