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

Mathematics 9709/12 May/June 2022 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 2, May/June 2022: 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
54
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_s22_qp_12 ยท 9709_s22_ms_12

Grade thresholds for 9709/12 May/June 2022

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
5442312110

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/12 May/June 2022 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Coordinate Geometry318
Differentiation216
Sequences313
Functions113
Quadratics110
Circular Measure15

Questions in 9709/12 May/June 2022

  1. Question 1Sequences ยท 4 marks

    The coe๏ฌƒcient of x4 in the expansion of โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Sequences ยท 4 marks

    The second and third terms of a geometric progression are 10 and 8 respectively. Find the sum to in๏ฌnity.

  3. Question 3Coordinate Geometry ยท 4 marks

    The equation of a curve is such that dy dx โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Sequences ยท 5 marks

    The ๏ฌrst, second and third terms of an arithmetic progression are k, 6k and โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Differentiation ยท 9 marks
  6. Question 6Circular Measure ยท 5 marks
  7. Question 7Coordinate Geometry ยท 6 marks
  8. Question 8Coordinate Geometry ยท 8 marks
  9. Question 9Differentiation ยท 7 marks
  10. Question 10Functions ยท 13 marks

    Functions f and g are de๏ฌned as follows: fx โ€ฆ

  11. Question 11Quadratics ยท 10 marks

    The function f is given by fx = 4 cos4x + cos2x โˆ’k for โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/12 May/June 2022 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s22_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 May/June 2022?
54 marks out of 75, a C needed 31.
Which topics came up in 9709/12 May/June 2022?
Mostly Coordinate Geometry, Differentiation, Sequences. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/12 May/June 2022?
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.