Cambridge A Level · 9709 · Paper 4 · Mechanics

Mathematics 9709/41 May/June 2025 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 1, May/June 2025: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 7 questions worth 50 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions: 7
Marks: 50
Grade A from: 43

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File names: 9709_s25_qp_41 · 9709_s25_ms_41

Grade thresholds for 9709/41 May/June 2025

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.

A	B	C	D	E
43	37	29	21	12

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/41 May/June 2025 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

Chapter	Questions	Marks
Kinematics	3	27
Forces	3	17
Work, Power and Energy	1	6

Questions in 9709/41 May/June 2025

Question 1Forces · 4 marks
A block of mass 12 kg is being pulled by a rope up a rough plane. The plane is inclined at an angle of 20° above the horizontal. The rope pulling the block is parallel to a line of greatest …
Question 2Forces · 4 marks
Question 3Kinematics · 7 marks
Question 4Work, Power and Energy · 6 marks
A lorry of mass 18 000 kg is travelling along a straight road. (a) On a horizontal section of the road, the power of the lorry’s engine is constant. There is a constant resistance to motion of …
Question 5Kinematics · 7 marks
When a particle P of mass m kg has speed , ms …
Question 6Forces · 9 marks
Question 7Kinematics · 13 marks
A particle X moves along a straight track, starting from a point O at time …

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Where can I get the 9709/41 May/June 2025 mark scheme?

Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_s25_ms_41), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.

What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/41 May/June 2025?

43 marks out of 50, a C needed 29.

Which topics came up in 9709/41 May/June 2025?

Mostly Kinematics, Forces, Work, Power and Energy. The full list is in the table above.

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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.