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4 Unit A2 2: Applied Mathematics (A-level only)

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Question 181

A basketball player has historically scored from 50% of free throws. After changing her technique, she believes that her probability of scoring has increased. During practice she takes 36 free throws and scores 24.

a.

Give two conditions needed for a binomial model to be appropriate for the number of successful throws.

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b.

State suitable hypotheses.

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c.

Calculate the p-value.

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d.

Complete the test at the 5% level of significance.

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