Cambridge A Level · 9709 · Paper 6 · Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
Mathematics 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2019 past paper
Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 6 (Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2019: 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
- 42
File names: 9709_w19_qp_62 · 9709_w19_ms_62
Grade thresholds for 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 20 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Permutations and Combinations | 1 | 11 |
| Representation of Data | 2 | 10 |
| Normal Distribution | 1 | 9 |
| Binomial Distribution | 1 | 8 |
| Random Variables | 1 | 7 |
| Probability | 1 | 5 |
Questions in 9709/62 Oct/Nov 2019
- Question 1
Twelve tourists were asked to estimate the height, in metres, of a new building. Their estimates were as follows. …
- Question 2
Benju cycles to work each morning and he has two possible routes. He chooses the hilly route with probability 0.4 and the busy route with probability 0.6. If he chooses the hilly route, the probability that he will be late …
- Question 3
The speeds, in km h−1, of 90 cars as they passed a certain marker on a road were recorded, correct to the nearest km h−1. The results are summarised in the following table. Speed (km …
- Question 4
In Quarendon, 66% of households are satisfied with the speed of their wificonnection. (i) Find the probability that, out of 10 households chosen at random in Quarendon, at least 8 are satisfied with the speed of their wificonnection. (ii) A …
- Question 5
A fair red spinner has four sides, numbered …
- Question 6
The heights, in metres, of fir trees in a large forest have a normal distribution with mean 40 and standard deviation 8. (i) Find the probability that a fir tree chosen at random in this forest has a height less …
- Question 7
(i) Find the number of different ways in which the 9 letters of the word TOADSTOOL can be arranged so that all three Os are together and both Ts are together. (ii) Find the number of different ways in which …
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- 9709/61 Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
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