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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 6 ยท Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)

Mathematics 9709/63 May/June 2019 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 6 (Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)), variant 3, May/June 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
45
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_s19_qp_63 ยท 9709_s19_ms_63

Grade thresholds for 9709/63 May/June 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.

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4541353025

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/63 May/June 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Permutations and Combinations211
Representation of Data110
Random Variables19
Binomial Distribution18
Normal Distribution16
Probability16

Questions in 9709/63 May/June 2019

  1. Question 1Normal Distribution ยท 6 marks

    The time taken, in minutes, by a ferry to cross a lake has a normal distribution with mean 85 and standard deviation 6.8. (i) Find the probability that, on a randomly chosen occasion, the time taken by the ferry to โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Probability ยท 6 marks

    Megan sends messages to her friends in one of 3 di๏ฌ€erent ways: text, email or social media. For each message, the probability that she uses text is 0.3 and the probability that she uses email is 0.2. She receives an โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Permutations and Combinations ยท 5 marks

    Mr and Mrs Keene and their 5 children all go to watch a football match, together with their friends Mr and Mrs Uzuma and their 2 children. Find the number of ways in which all 11 people can line up โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Permutations and Combinations ยท 6 marks

    (i) Find the number of ways a committee of 6 people can be chosen from 8 men and 4 women if there must be at least twice as many men as there are women on the committee. (ii) Find the โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Binomial Distribution ยท 8 marks

    On average, 34% of the people who go to a particular theatre are men. (i) A random sample of 14 people who go to the theatre is chosen. Find the probability that at most 2 people are men. (ii) Use โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Random Variables ยท 9 marks

    A fair ๏ฌve-sided spinner has sides numbered โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Representation of Data ยท 10 marks

    The times in minutes taken by 13 pupils at each of two schools in a cross-country race are recorded in the table below. Thaters School โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/63 May/June 2019 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s19_ms_63), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/63 May/June 2019?
45 marks out of 50, a C needed 35.
Which topics came up in 9709/63 May/June 2019?
Mostly Permutations and Combinations, Representation of Data, Random Variables. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/63 May/June 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.