2024

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

Mathematics 9709/12 May/June 2024 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 2, May/June 2024: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
75
Grade A from
60

File names: 9709_s24_qp_12 ยท 9709_s24_ms_12

Grade thresholds for 9709/12 May/June 2024

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
6049362412

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/12 May/June 2024 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Functions320
Circular Measure219
Coordinate Geometry218
Sequences19
Trigonometry16
Binomial13

Questions in 9709/12 May/June 2024

  1. Question 1Binomial ยท 3 marks

    The coefficient of x2 in the expansion of โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Functions ยท 5 marks

    The curve y x2 = is transformed to the curve โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Trigonometry ยท 6 marks

    (a) Show that the equation cos tan โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Functions ยท 7 marks

    The function f is defined as follows: โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Sequences ยท 9 marks

    The first and second terms of an arithmetic progression are tan i and sin i respectively, where โ€ฆ

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

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/12 May/June 2024 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s24_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 2024?
60 marks out of 75, a C needed 36.
Which topics came up in 9709/12 May/June 2024?
Mostly Functions, Circular Measure, Coordinate Geometry. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/12 May/June 2024?
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.