Cambridge A Level · 9709 · Paper 1 · Pure Mathematics 1
Mathematics 9709/12 Feb/March 2025 past paper
Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 1 (Pure Mathematics 1), variant 2, Feb/March 2025: 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
- 61
File names: 9709_m25_qp_12 · 9709_m25_ms_12
Grade thresholds for 9709/12 Feb/March 2025
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.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 55 | 45 | 36 | 27 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9709/12 Feb/March 2025 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Differentiation | 3 | 23 |
| Sequences | 2 | 13 |
| Functions | 1 | 10 |
| Trigonometry | 1 | 7 |
| Binomial | 1 | 6 |
| Circular Measure | 1 | 6 |
| Coordinate Geometry | 1 | 6 |
| Quadratics | 1 | 4 |
Questions in 9709/12 Feb/March 2025
- Question 1
- Question 2
y x P M O The diagram shows the curve with equation …
- Question 3
(a) Find the complete expansion of …
- Question 4
- Question 5
An arithmetic progression has first term 5 and common difference 6. For this progression, find the sum of all the terms that lie between 150 and 400.
- Question 6
y O x r The diagram shows a circle C of radius r, where …
- Question 7
(a) Show that tan sin sin sin sin …
- Question 8
A geometric progression is such that its second term is 120 - and its sum to infinity is 160. (a) Find the common ratio. (b) The first nine terms of the progression are now removed. Find the sum to infinity …
- Question 9
- Question 10
- Question 11
Functions f and g are defined for all real values of x by …