2021

Cambridge O Level ยท 4037 ยท Paper 1

Additional Mathematics 4037/12 May/June 2021 past paper

Cambridge O Level Additional Mathematics (4037) Paper 1, variant 2, May/June 2021: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 77 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
80
Grade A from
50

File names: 4037_s21_qp_12 ยท 4037_s21_ms_12

Grade thresholds for 4037/12 May/June 2021

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.

ABCDE
5036231712

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 4037/12 May/June 2021 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Calculus320
Trigonometry112
Series110
Straight-line graphs19
Logarithmic and exponential functions18
Permutations and combinations18
Equations, inequalities and graphs15
Vectors in two dimensions15

Questions in 4037/12 May/June 2021

  1. Question 2Equations, inequalities and graphs ยท 5 marks

    (a) On the axes, sketch the graph of โ€ฆ

  2. Question 3Vectors in two dimensions ยท 5 marks
  3. Question 4Calculus ยท 6 marks
  4. Question 5Logarithmic and exponential functions ยท 8 marks

    (a) Given that log log log log โ€ฆ

  5. Question 6Calculus ยท 7 marks

    DO NOT USE A CALCULATOR IN THIS QUESTION. A curve has equation โ€ฆ

  6. Question 7Permutations and combinations ยท 8 marks

    (a) A six-character password is to be made from the following eight characters. Digits โ€ฆ

  7. Question 8Straight-line graphs ยท 9 marks

    Variables x and y are such that y Axb = , where A and b are constants. When lgy is plotted against lgx, a straight line graph passing through the points (0.61, 0.57) and (5.36, 4.37) is obtained. (a) Find โ€ฆ

  8. Question 9Series ยท 10 marks

    (a) The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are โ€ฆ

  9. Question 10Trigonometry ยท 12 marks

    (a) Solve the equation sin cosec cos sec โ€ฆ

  10. Question 11Calculus ยท 7 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 4037/12 May/June 2021 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (4037_s21_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 2021?
50 marks out of 80, a C needed 23.
Which topics came up in 4037/12 May/June 2021?
Mostly Calculus, Trigonometry, Series. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 4037/12 May/June 2021?
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.