Cambridge O Level · 4037 · Paper 1

Additional Mathematics 4037/12 May/June 2019 past paper

Cambridge O Level Additional Mathematics (4037) Paper 1, variant 2, May/June 2019: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions: 10
Marks: 80
Grade A from: 55

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File names: 4037_s19_qp_12 · 4037_s19_ms_12

Grade thresholds for 4037/12 May/June 2019

The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 80). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.

A	B	C	D	E
55	43	31	25	19

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 4037/12 May/June 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

Chapter	Questions	Marks
Calculus	3	25
Simultaneous equations	2	11
Permutations and combinations	1	10
Straight-line graphs	1	9
Vectors in two dimensions	1	8
Logarithmic and exponential functions	1	6
Circular measure	1	6

Questions in 4037/12 May/June 2019

Question 2Simultaneous equations · 5 marks
Do not use a calculator in this question. Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of the curve …
Question 3Logarithmic and exponential functions · 6 marks
The number, B, of a certain type of bacteria at time t days can be described by …
Question 4Simultaneous equations · 6 marks
Question 5Circular measure · 6 marks
Question 6Permutations and combinations · 10 marks
(a) Eight books are to be arranged on a shelf. There are 4 mathematics books, 3 geography books and 1 French book. (i) Find the number of different arrangements of the books if there are no restrictions. (ii) Find the …
Question 7Vectors in two dimensions · 8 marks
A pilot wishes to fly his plane from a point A to a point B on a bearing of 055°. There is a wind blowing at 120 km h–1 from the west. The plane can fly at 650 km h–1 …
Question 8Straight-line graphs · 9 marks
Question 9Calculus · 9 marks
Question 10Calculus · 9 marks
x cm 4x cm h cm The diagram shows an open container in the shape of a cuboid of width x cm, length 4x cm and height h cm. The volume of the container is 800 cm3. (i) Show that …
Question 11Calculus · 7 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 4037/12 May/June 2019 mark scheme?

Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (4037_s19_ms_12), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.

What was the grade threshold for an A in 4037/12 May/June 2019?

55 marks out of 80, a C needed 31.

Which topics came up in 4037/12 May/June 2019?

Mostly Calculus, Simultaneous equations, Permutations and combinations. The full list is in the table above.

Do I need an account to open 4037/12 May/June 2019?

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.