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Cambridge A Level · 9709 · Paper 3 · Pure Mathematics 3

Mathematics 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2024 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 3 (Pure Mathematics 3), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2024: 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
51
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w24_qp_32 · 9709_w24_ms_32

Grade thresholds for 9709/32 Oct/Nov 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.

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Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2024 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Trigonometry214
Integration114
Differential Equations113
Vectors111
Complex Numbers29
Binomial14
Linear Law14
Iteration13
Indices, Surds and Logs13

Questions in 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2024

  1. Question 1Binomial · 4 marks
  2. Question 2Iteration · 3 marks

    (a) By sketching a suitable pair of graphs, show that the equation cot sec …

  3. Question 3Complex Numbers · 5 marks
  4. Question 4Indices, Surds and Logs · 3 marks
  5. Question 5Complex Numbers · 4 marks

    (a) The complex number u is given by …

  6. Question 6Linear Law · 4 marks
  7. Question 7Trigonometry · 6 marks

    (a) Show that the equation tan tan tan …

  8. Question 8Trigonometry · 8 marks

    The parametric equations of a curve are tan …

  9. Question 9Vectors · 11 marks

    With respect to the origin O, the points A, B and C have position vectors given by OA …

  10. Question 10Differential Equations · 13 marks

    A balloon in the shape of a sphere has volume V and radius r. Air is pumped into the balloon at a constant rate of r 40 starting when time …

  11. Question 11Integration · 14 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2024 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w24_ms_32), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2024?
51 marks out of 75, a C needed 35.
Which topics came up in 9709/32 Oct/Nov 2024?
Mostly Trigonometry, Integration, Differential Equations. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/32 Oct/Nov 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.