As Statistics Unit 4 Test
As Statistics Unit 4 Test
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Find
a (2 marks)
b P(–1 ⩽X < 2) (1 mark)
c P(X > −2.3) (1 mark)
4 Amir and Ed play each other at badminton and for each game, independently of all others, the
probability that Amir loses is 0.2
Find the probability that, in 9 games, Amir loses:
a exactly 3 of the games, (2 marks)
b fewer than half of the games. (2 marks)
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6 Emma throws a fair coin 15 times and records the number of times it shows a head.
a State the appropriate distribution to model the number of times the coin shows a
head giving any relevant parameter values. (2 marks)
b Find the probability that Emma records:
i exactly 8 heads (2 marks)
ii at least 4 heads. (2 marks)
8 a Write down the conditions under which the binomial distribution may be a
suitable model to use in statistical work. (4 marks)
A six-sided die is biased. When the die is thrown the number 5 is twice as likely to
appear as any other number. All the other faces are equally likely to appear. The
die is rolled repeatedly.
b Find the probability that:
i the first 5 will occur on the sixth throw (5 marks)
ii in the first eight throws there will be exactly three 5s. (3 marks)
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