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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics

Mathematics 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2025 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2025: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 8 questions worth 50 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
8
Marks
50
Grade A from
38

File names: 9709_w25_qp_41 ยท 9709_w25_ms_41

Grade thresholds for 9709/41 Oct/Nov 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.

ABCDE
3832251812

Topics in this paper

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

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Kinematics320
Forces320
Momentum16
Work, Power and Energy14

Questions in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2025

  1. Question 1Work, Power and Energy ยท 4 marks

    A car of mass 900 kg is moving along a straight horizontal road against a constant resistance to motion of 350 N. At an instant when the car is moving at ms โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Kinematics ยท 5 marks

    Two particles, P and Q, of masses 3 kg and 5 kg respectively, are at rest on a smooth horizontal plane. P is projected at a speed of โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Forces ยท 6 marks
  4. Question 4Kinematics ยท 6 marks
  5. Question 5Forces ยท 6 marks

    ฮธยฐ ฮธยฐ P 8mg N A particle P of mass m kg is in equilibrium on a rough plane inclined at an angle ยฐ i to the horizontal. The equilibrium of P is maintained by a force of magnitude 8mg โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Momentum ยท 6 marks

    A particle A of mass 2.5 kg is released from rest from the top of a smooth plane, which makes an angle of . sin โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Kinematics ยท 9 marks

    A particle P starts from a point O and moves in a straight line. The velocity โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Forces ยท 8 marks

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Where can I get the 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2025 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w25_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 Oct/Nov 2025?
38 marks out of 50, a C needed 25.
Which topics came up in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2025?
Mostly Kinematics, Forces, Momentum. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2025?
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.