Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 5 ยท Probability & Statistics 1
Mathematics 9709/55 May/June 2026 past paper
Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 5 (Probability & Statistics 1), variant 5, May/June 2026: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 7 questions worth 50 marks. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 7
- Marks
- 50
File names: 9709_s26_qp_55 ยท 9709_s26_ms_55
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9709/55 May/June 2026 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Random Variables | 1 | 10 |
| Permutations and Combinations | 1 | 10 |
| Normal Distribution | 1 | 9 |
| Binomial Distribution | 1 | 8 |
| Probability | 1 | 5 |
| Linear Transformation of Data | 1 | 4 |
| Representation of Data | 1 | 4 |
Questions in 9709/55 May/June 2026
- Question 1
A summary of 60 values of x gives โฆ
- Question 2
The time taken, in seconds, to complete a puzzle was recorded for 160 pupils at a school. These times are summarised in the table. time taken (t seconds) โฆ
- Question 3
For her morning break, Jules has a drink. She has tea, juice or water, with probabilities 0.2, 0.35 and 0.45 respectively. When she has tea, the probability that she has a cake is 0.25. When she has juice, the probability โฆ
- Question 4
In the village of Torombo, 80% of the residents shop at the local store. A random sample of 9 residents of Torombo is selected. (a) Find the probability that fewer than 7 of these 9 residents shop at the local โฆ
- Question 5
Two fair 4-sided spinners each have sides labelled โฆ
- Question 6
The masses of boxes of sweets of a certain brand are normally distributed with mean 420 grams and standard deviation 6.4 grams. (a) Find the probability that a randomly chosen box of these sweets has a mass between 412 grams โฆ
- Question 7
(a) Find the number of different arrangements of the 9 letters in the word CANADIANS in which the three As are together and the two Ns are not next to each other. (b) Find the probability that a randomly chosen โฆ
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