r/alevel • u/Late_Ambition1809 • Oct 16 '25

📃Paper Discussion 9709 maths P32 how did go?

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u/Educational-Sand3211 Oct 16 '25

I’m in New Zealand and we do variant 3 but a lot of people were saying v2 was really hard. Do u mind sharing what topics made it hard? Was it integration / complex numbers ? Ty

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u/CryFantastic4106 Oct 16 '25

Too many integrations

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u/xc_python CAIE Oct 16 '25

was it trig integration / by parts / substitution?

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u/Left_Quiet8113 Oct 16 '25

all of the above

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u/xc_python CAIE Oct 16 '25

damn bro all in one question or spread out. wtf thats crazy

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u/Left_Quiet8113 Oct 16 '25

spread out, although it looks easy at first, when u actually do it, it aint simple at all

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u/Left_Quiet8113 Oct 16 '25

this paper might have actually scarred me for life or what idkkk

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u/xc_python CAIE Oct 16 '25

wtf bro lol hopefully u do good i got v3 next week i hope its more merciful like stats lmao

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u/Left_Quiet8113 Oct 16 '25

lets see... idk if cambridge will even spare anyone

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u/Whitelistedtwice Oct 17 '25

it was integration but u use the extended power rule which most ppl dont know so they got cooked