Cambridge A Level · 9709 · Paper 6 · Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
Mathematics 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2019 past paper
Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 6 (Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)), variant 3, 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
- 44
File names: 9709_w19_qp_63 · 9709_w19_ms_63
Grade thresholds for 9709/63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 40 | 34 | 28 | 22 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Probability | 3 | 23 |
| Permutations and Combinations | 2 | 11 |
| Representation of Data | 1 | 9 |
| Normal Distribution | 1 | 7 |
Questions in 9709/63 Oct/Nov 2019
- Question 1
There are 300 students at a music college. All students play exactly one of the guitar, the piano or the flute. The numbers of male and female students that play each of the instruments are given in the following table. …
- Question 2
(i) How many different arrangements are there of the 9 letters in the word CORRIDORS? (ii) How many different arrangements are there of the 9 letters in the word CORRIDORS in which the first letter is D and the last …
- Question 3
A sports team of 7 people is to be chosen from 6 attackers, 5 defenders and 4 midfielders. The team must include at least 3 attackers, at least 2 defenders and at least 1 midfielder. (i) In how many different …
- Question 4
The heights of students at the Mainland college are normally distributed with mean 148 cm and standard deviation 8 cm. (i) The probability that a Mainland student chosen at random has a height less than h cm is 0.67. Find …
- Question 5
Last Saturday, 200 drivers entering a car park were asked the time, in minutes, that it had taken them to travel from home to the car park. The results are summarised in the following cumulative frequency table. Time (t minutes) …
- Question 6
A box contains 3 red balls and 5 white balls. One ball is chosen at random from the box and is not returned to the box. A second ball is now chosen at random from the box. (i) Find the …
- Question 7
A competition is taking place between two choirs, the Notes and the Classics. There is a large audience for the competition. ³ 30% of the audience are Notes supporters. ³ 45% of the audience are Classics supporters. ³ The rest …
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- 9709/41 Mechanics
- 9709/42 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)
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