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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 5 ยท Probability & Statistics 1

Mathematics 9709/51 May/June 2022 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 5 (Probability & Statistics 1), variant 1, May/June 2022: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 6 questions worth 50 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
6
Marks
50
Grade A from
38
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_s22_qp_51 ยท 9709_s22_ms_51

Grade thresholds for 9709/51 May/June 2022

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.

ABCDE
3833272116

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/51 May/June 2022 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Representation of Data220
Probability218
Permutations and Combinations212

Questions in 9709/51 May/June 2022

  1. Question 1Permutations and Combinations ยท 6 marks

    (a) Find the number of di๏ฌ€erent arrangements of the 8 letters in the word DECEIVED in which all three Es are together and the two Ds are together. (b) Find the number of di๏ฌ€erent arrangements of the 8 letters in โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Permutations and Combinations ยท 6 marks

    There are 6 men and 8 women in a Book Club. The committee of the club consists of ๏ฌve of its members. Mr Lan and Mrs Lan are members of the club. (a) In how many di๏ฌ€erent ways can the โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Representation of Data ยท 9 marks

    The times taken to travel to college by 2500 students are summarised in the table. Time taken (t minutes) โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Probability ยท 10 marks

    Jacob has four coins. One of the coins is biased such that when it is thrown the probability of obtaining a head is 7 10. The other three coins are fair. Jacob throws all four coins once. The number of โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Representation of Data ยท 11 marks

    The lengths, in cm, of the leaves of a particular type are modelled by the distribution โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Probability ยท 8 marks

    Janice is playing a computer game. She has to complete level 1 and level 2 to ๏ฌnish the game. She is allowed at most two attempts at any level. โ€ข For level 1, the probability that Janice completes it at โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/51 May/June 2022 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s22_ms_51), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/51 May/June 2022?
38 marks out of 50, a C needed 27.
Which topics came up in 9709/51 May/June 2022?
Mostly Representation of Data, Probability, Permutations and Combinations. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/51 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.