# Topic Questions: • use the identities $\frac{\sin\theta}{\cos\theta}\equiv\tan\theta$ and $\sin^2\theta+\cos^2\theta\equiv1$ — 9709 P1 Trigonometry

> 54 9709 P1 Trigonometry topic questions (183 marks) on use the identities … and … — 36 papers, 2020–2026. Open the exact question in the original paper.

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CIE IAL · Mathematics · 9709 P1 · Trigonometry

54 9709 P1 Trigonometry topic questions are tagged to this syllabus point across 36 papers (2020–2026). Only the parts whose knowledge graph matches this syllabus statement are counted, and the table shows which parts of each question are involved.

- 54 topic questions
- 36 papers
- 183 tagged marks
- 35.1% of topic questions
- 38.9% of topic marks
- 2020–2026
- Syllabus 2020–2027
- [All 9709 P1 Trigonometry topic questions](https://www.examsci.com/topics/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/trigonometry/)
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Core finding

**This Trigonometry syllabus point appears in 36 9709 P1 papers across 2020–2026, contributing 54 topic questions and 183 marks.** The most recent appearance is 9709/11 May/June 2026. That equals 35.1% of the 154 topic questions and 38.9% of the 471 marks tagged to Trigonometry. Only parts tagged to this subtopic are counted, so a four-part question can contribute one item and one part's marks. The table lists every matching question, its tagged parts and marks, with a link back to the paper page. Sessions are newest first, so the statement can be traced back through the full paper history.

## Topic questions by session

Newest sessions first. Parts and marks count only the parts tagged to this subtopic; “x of y parts” shows how much of the question is tagged elsewhere. Select the paper cell to open the matching question on the paper page, or use **Go to Practice Hub** to answer that exact question in the Interactive Practice Hub.

| Paper | Question | Type | Parts | Marks | Difficulty | Practice |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [**9709/11** May/June 2026 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2026-may-june-9709-11/#q-4) | **Q4** Trigonometric Equation in Sine and Cosine - CIE Mathematics 2026 Jun Paper 11 Q4 | FRQ | 1 part | 5 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=ae15673e-ee78-475a-835f-2e371379ec60&question_id=43dece0e-846f-4a50-bd95-77db1b40ec54&source_detail=9709%2F11+May%2FJune+2026) |
| [**9709/13** May/June 2026 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2026-may-june-9709-13/#q-3) | **Q3** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE Pure Mathematics 2026 Jun Q3 | FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 7 | Easy | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=5c301d7d-a56c-4cc7-82a9-7cbdd00118aa&question_id=fc524a7f-942a-4634-9e5d-79ec837677c0&source_detail=9709%2F13+May%2FJune+2026) |
| [**9709/15** May/June 2026 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2026-may-june-9709-15/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identity Proof and Solving - CIE Pure Mathematics 2026 Jun Paper 15 Q7 | FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 7 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=05b20104-0aad-4794-b387-5aaa042ea528&question_id=650bd7ec-00c4-4021-b774-aac708d2d527&source_detail=9709%2F15+May%2FJune+2026) |
| [**9709/15** May/June 2026 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2026-may-june-9709-15/#q-12) | **Q12** Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions - CIE Pure Mathematics 2026 Jun Paper 15 Q12 | FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)(i)) | 3 of 9 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=05b20104-0aad-4794-b387-5aaa042ea528&question_id=12a415ed-1b6d-4d26-b9c6-3ade0f7ad491&source_detail=9709%2F15+May%2FJune+2026) |
| [**9709/11** October/November 2025 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2025-october-november-9709-11/#q-5) | **Q5** Trigonometric Identity Proof and Equation - CIE Pure Mathematics Q5 | FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 7 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=0c325ec6-bdf5-4ae4-ac30-939cb67887d9&question_id=718af621-4d06-44d6-a321-0912344b9b40&source_detail=9709%2F11+October%2FNovember+2025) |
| [**9709/12** October/November 2025 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2025-october-november-9709-12/#q-6) | **Q6** Trigonometric Graph and Equations - CIE A-Level Maths 2025 Nov Paper 12 Q6 | FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((c)) | 5 of 9 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=c80cfa73-10a0-4c4a-a902-9f861759760f&question_id=e33916e0-860c-4edb-9f40-f6aea61eaa06&source_detail=9709%2F12+October%2FNovember+2025) |
| [**9709/13** October/November 2025 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2025-october-november-9709-13/#q-2) | **Q2** Trigonometric Equations - CIE A-Level Maths 2025 Q2 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 4 of 6 on the paper | Easy | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=e2f1c749-8d4d-4dab-a70a-50dff746f805&question_id=245b3b77-e017-41ff-af0a-4fced5ce8be3&source_detail=9709%2F13+October%2FNovember+2025) |
| [**9709/15** October/November 2025 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2025-october-november-9709-15/#q-6) | **Q6** Trigonometric Proof and Equation Solving - CIE Mathematics 2025 Nov Paper 15 Q6 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 7 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=724756d1-f9ae-4762-bd33-a900e4c72d7c&question_id=2e3bee5a-83ac-40ff-bae3-6b75cac8106c&source_detail=9709%2F15+October%2FNovember+2025) |
| [**9709/12** May/June 2025 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2025-may-june-9709-12/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE 9709 Pure Mathematics 1 2025 Jun Paper 12 Q7 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 7 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=67393ac1-93c5-4264-b8b5-4a571c09a650&question_id=0bc60969-91b0-42e2-a229-3db3ec3640b1&source_detail=9709%2F12+May%2FJune+2025) |
| [**9709/13** May/June 2025 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2025-may-june-9709-13/#q-5) | **Q5** Trigonometric Equation with Multiple Ratios - CIE 9709 2025 Jun Paper 13 Q5 | FRQ | 1 part | 6 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=b64a1f76-8460-4100-8fb7-03ddbfba7247&question_id=f6862722-f13b-4d44-88cf-230fbc167f0a&source_detail=9709%2F13+May%2FJune+2025) |
| [**9709/11** October/November 2024 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2024-october-november-9709-11/#q-8) | **Q8** Trigonometric Identity Expression and Equation Solving - CIE Mathematics 2024 Nov Paper 11 Q8 | FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 8 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=3a978362-cf97-40c7-a994-e264b57429c2&question_id=e23cc6b8-4df7-4b75-ab3f-a3414f456d84&source_detail=9709%2F11+October%2FNovember+2024) |
| [**9709/11** May/June 2024 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2024-may-june-9709-11/#q-5) | **Q5** Trigonometric Identity and Solving - CIE Pure Mathematics 1 2024 Jun Q5 | FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 6 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=9f870f3c-54af-497e-af82-560f2f9cab32&question_id=b8f1becf-5a94-4bdc-be67-22b17fa3b9d9&source_detail=9709%2F11+May%2FJune+2024) |
| [**9709/12** May/June 2024 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2024-may-june-9709-12/#q-3) | **Q3** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE P1 2024 Jun Q3 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=939f65d7-5ed8-49a6-9e7c-ff8a1346d994&question_id=b9776900-8097-4e61-8a02-15ef853d9072&source_detail=9709%2F12+May%2FJune+2024) |
| [**9709/12** May/June 2024 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2024-may-june-9709-12/#q-5) | **Q5** Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions with Trigonometry - CIE P1 2024 Jun Q5 | FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)(i)) | 2 of 9 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=939f65d7-5ed8-49a6-9e7c-ff8a1346d994&question_id=329c252f-5aec-476b-875b-30cf52581c5a&source_detail=9709%2F12+May%2FJune+2024) |
| [**9709/13** May/June 2024 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2024-may-june-9709-13/#q-4) | **Q4** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE 9709 s24 qp 13 Q4 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=a06c8091-44ae-4ff0-955a-a1f81df66b39&question_id=7cde52ef-b498-4992-9aba-3dd743b85bcb&source_detail=9709%2F13+May%2FJune+2024) |
| [**9709/12** March 2024 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2024-march-9709-12/#q-4) | **Q4** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE Pure Mathematics 1 2024 March Paper 12 Q4 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper | Easy | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=4541b350-a918-4b56-b9b9-6798debad1f7&question_id=7c207494-ef04-475e-b343-34ba23918ac2&source_detail=9709%2F12+March+2024) |
| [**9709/11** October/November 2023 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2023-october-november-9709-11/#q-5) | **Q5** Trigonometric Equation - CIE Mathematics 2023 Nov Paper 11 Q5 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=a8d9ce7e-4b0c-40c4-b2e8-bbee159040f1&question_id=5b49f38e-c953-4626-993b-29c174279c8a&source_detail=9709%2F11+October%2FNovember+2023) |
| [**9709/12** October/November 2023 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2023-october-november-9709-12/#q-5) | **Q5** Trigonometric Geometric Progression - CIE 9709 P12 2023 Nov Q5 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=1b2438c6-7fe6-48d0-b79c-a23660af16f3&question_id=08142590-f945-4cb1-81d0-92f337dc4f55&source_detail=9709%2F12+October%2FNovember+2023) |
| [**9709/12** October/November 2023 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2023-october-november-9709-12/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identities and Equation - CIE 9709 P12 2023 Nov Q7 | FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)) | 3 of 9 on the paper | Easy | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=1b2438c6-7fe6-48d0-b79c-a23660af16f3&question_id=4e83c266-a43c-4104-9cd5-04a64a21e541&source_detail=9709%2F12+October%2FNovember+2023) |
| [**9709/13** October/November 2023 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2023-october-november-9709-13/#q-3) | **Q3** Trigonometric Equation in Cosine - CIE A-Level Maths 2023 Nov Paper 13 Q3 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 7 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=aeb276ad-6397-48ef-86e8-e2cc32729b15&question_id=47a3901f-d984-465e-b47a-da9119fb9c58&source_detail=9709%2F13+October%2FNovember+2023) |
| [**9709/11** May/June 2023 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2023-may-june-9709-11/#q-1) | **Q1** Trigonometric Equation with Sine and Tangent - CIE 9709 Pure Mathematics June 2023 Paper 11 Q1 | FRQ | 1 part | 3 | Easy | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=0dc71803-e90c-4c78-aca9-ca1013b0ad45&question_id=f5eb281c-d1c7-4ba1-bfe1-4565595bf672&source_detail=9709%2F11+May%2FJune+2023) |
| [**9709/12** May/June 2023 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2023-may-june-9709-12/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identity and Equations - CIE Math 2023 Jun Paper 12 Q7 | FRQ | 3 of 4 parts ((a)(i), (b), (c)) | 9 of 11 on the paper | Hard | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=e3b3cac5-d933-454f-b049-0404a2feda69&question_id=b903b43a-f0de-45ea-967e-9e6f0fab4536&source_detail=9709%2F12+May%2FJune+2023) |
| [**9709/13** May/June 2023 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2023-may-june-9709-13/#q-4) | **Q4** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE Pure Mathematics 1 2023 Jun Q4 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 7 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=508e4929-f4d6-4905-b3b8-773abcf19d42&question_id=aa500477-0bf8-416c-b84d-44b0a630110c&source_detail=9709%2F13+May%2FJune+2023) |
| [**9709/12** October/November 2022 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2022-october-november-9709-12/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identity Proof and Solving - CIE Pure Mathematics 2022 Nov Paper 12 Q7 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 7 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=5aa651b9-e602-4095-a4ba-0681f8d6962f&question_id=3fc46b6b-a7a3-4a3c-b7d2-70efd63e9da3&source_detail=9709%2F12+October%2FNovember+2022) |
| [**9709/13** October/November 2022 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2022-october-november-9709-13/#q-1) | **Q1** Solving Quadratic Trigonometric Equation - CIE A-Level Maths 2022 Nov Paper 13 Q1 | FRQ | 1 part | 3 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=3f6abf7a-3f55-4c3e-a12a-6dfa71d93f4f&question_id=905636ea-2a4c-4e66-acd8-8515d79f394b&source_detail=9709%2F13+October%2FNovember+2022) |
| [**9709/13** October/November 2022 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2022-october-november-9709-13/#q-6) | **Q6** Trigonometric Exact Value Evaluation - CIE A-Level Maths 2022 Nov Paper 13 Q6 | FRQ | 1 part | 5 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=3f6abf7a-3f55-4c3e-a12a-6dfa71d93f4f&question_id=8d5003ed-c7ca-489f-9412-948ff223d63a&source_detail=9709%2F13+October%2FNovember+2022) |
| [**9709/11** May/June 2022 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2022-may-june-9709-11/#q-4) | **Q4** Trigonometric Identity Proof and Equation - CIE 9709 s22 qp 11 Q4 | FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 6 | Hard | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=13d1cb95-4ad2-4921-a6af-70e64afc07b9&question_id=7d9fc09c-b3c6-4a8b-bbae-1d983cb27e00&source_detail=9709%2F11+May%2FJune+2022) |
| [**9709/12** March 2022 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2022-march-9709-12/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identity Proof and Equation - CIE 9709 Pure Mathematics 1 March 2022 Paper 12 Q7 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 7 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=69bdfe18-33b4-4159-a3eb-d1337cf54642&question_id=aeb1336d-a55a-4083-a925-e2adff6132a2&source_detail=9709%2F12+March+2022) |
| [**9709/12** October/November 2021 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2021-october-november-9709-12/#q-5) | **Q5** Trigonometric Arithmetic Progression - CIE Pure Mathematics 2021 Nov Paper 12 Q5 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=add2c02e-0670-4320-a323-eaf125d00b8b&question_id=277dfeb1-fcdd-40c5-9450-b258a88d4455&source_detail=9709%2F12+October%2FNovember+2021) |
| [**9709/13** October/November 2021 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2021-october-november-9709-13/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identity and Quadratic Equation - CIE A-Level Mathematics 2021 Nov Paper 13 Q7 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 8 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=aeec45e4-13f4-42cd-9b27-b52cee80b882&question_id=f6e436b1-2051-4778-8e1e-4a8a0d0631e6&source_detail=9709%2F13+October%2FNovember+2021) |
| [**9709/11** May/June 2021 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2021-may-june-9709-11/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identity Proof - CIE 9709 P1 2021 Jun Q7 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 2 of 5 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=c82991d4-eca8-4d00-8838-22d687973d23&question_id=913450d4-9efb-4320-b632-b7987b19cb10&source_detail=9709%2F11+May%2FJune+2021) |
| [**9709/12** May/June 2021 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2021-may-june-9709-12/#q-10) | **Q10** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE A-Level Maths 2021 Jun P12 Q10 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 7 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=d18b9b1e-0c99-4c74-9a96-27220d8ddf82&question_id=ec5812a1-30f9-48ff-a12f-399674a6bbac&source_detail=9709%2F12+May%2FJune+2021) |
| [**9709/13** May/June 2021 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2021-may-june-9709-13/#q-4) | **Q4** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE P1 2021 Jun Q4 | FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((a), (b)) | 4 of 6 on the paper | Easy | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=9533759f-bf57-4dc6-8e41-819edf45735e&question_id=36d6e375-1b44-4cc0-9352-7398b766758a&source_detail=9709%2F13+May%2FJune+2021) |
| [**9709/12** March 2021 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2021-march-9709-12/#q-3) | **Q3** Trigonometric Ratio Equation - CIE Pure Mathematics 2021 Mar Paper 12 Q3 | FRQ | 1 part | 4 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=c5921612-6447-44d9-ac13-97397140f1f1&question_id=7163c24f-9365-436d-94de-4f70c81be252&source_detail=9709%2F12+March+2021) |
| [**9709/12** March 2021 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2021-march-9709-12/#q-9) | **Q9** Geometric and Arithmetic Progressions - CIE Pure Mathematics 2021 Mar Paper 12 Q9 | FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((a)(i)) | 3 of 9 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=c5921612-6447-44d9-ac13-97397140f1f1&question_id=e37f98cd-9142-40df-941d-e7f90f322365&source_detail=9709%2F12+March+2021) |
| [**9709/12** October/November 2020 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2020-october-november-9709-12/#q-6) | **Q6** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE 9709 Nov 2020 Paper 12 Q6 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 6 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=f4ff68c4-3b93-4e28-8283-1fff16750c61&question_id=1025acf6-da0c-4a1c-812a-b19098d8ab4f&source_detail=9709%2F12+October%2FNovember+2020) |
| [**9709/13** October/November 2020 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2020-october-november-9709-13/#q-7) | **Q7** Arithmetic Progression with Trigonometric Terms - CIE 9709 Nov 2020 P13 Q7 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 7 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=95fd6ce4-f7e7-4fab-88ee-1c4b6760c30b&question_id=3fb296b9-b870-4a0c-948c-4d15fcd2f85f&source_detail=9709%2F13+October%2FNovember+2020) |
| [**9709/11** May/June 2020 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2020-may-june-9709-11/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identity and Equation - CIE Pure Mathematics 2020 Jun Paper 11 Q7 | FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 6 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=2a32622e-5734-4055-b968-5b1e651337c0&question_id=aa1ab598-a33c-420a-81b4-bafa3a71cb1d&source_detail=9709%2F11+May%2FJune+2020) |
| [**9709/12** May/June 2020 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2020-may-june-9709-12/#q-2) | **Q2** Trigonometric Quadratic Equation - CIE P1 2020 Jun Q2 | FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 5 on the paper | Easy | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=9275aff7-1c76-429c-8092-211f890344a0&question_id=3699e3b3-c6a5-4803-98ab-e59baacb9c24&source_detail=9709%2F12+May%2FJune+2020) |
| [**9709/13** May/June 2020 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2020-may-june-9709-13/#q-7) | **Q7** Trigonometric Identities and Equations - CIE Pure Mathematics 2020 June Paper 13 Q7 | FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 8 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=0cc28bed-3139-4568-90b0-6474d6b8b26e&question_id=830efd56-0f53-4370-9911-e3447270dbe2&source_detail=9709%2F13+May%2FJune+2020) |
| [**9709/13** May/June 2020 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2020-may-june-9709-13/#q-8) | **Q8** Geometric and Arithmetic Progressions with Trigonometry - CIE Pure Mathematics 2020 June Paper 13 Q8 | FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((a), (b)(i)) | 6 of 9 on the paper | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=0cc28bed-3139-4568-90b0-6474d6b8b26e&question_id=6690b461-5df1-4ad7-94af-99cd730950e1&source_detail=9709%2F13+May%2FJune+2020) |
| [**9709/12** March 2020 · CIE IAL](https://www.examsci.com/past-papers/cie-ial/mathematics/9709-p1/2020-march-9709-12/#q-5) | **Q5** Trigonometric Equation with Tan and Sin - CIE A-Level Maths 2020 Mar Paper 12 Q5 | FRQ | 1 part | 5 | Medium | [Go to Practice Hub](https://www.examsci.com/practice?set_id=c4a80732-ef99-49c1-a32e-f9fa543f1951&question_id=43f73c4e-5607-4316-98fd-54a1692f0741&source_detail=9709%2F12+March+2020) |

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