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Question 21

A fair 10 sided spinner has sides numbered 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9.

a.

Write down the name of the distribution that can be used to model the number the spinner lands on from each spin.

[1]
b.

The spinner is spun 20 times. The random variable X X\,X represents the number of times the spinner lands on 8. Find the probability that the spinner lands on 8 exactly 2 times.

[2]
c.

Find P(1≤X<3)P(1 \leq X < 3)P(1≤X<3)

[3]
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Statistical Distributions Questions

  1. AS Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /Statistical Distributions

57 exam-style questions on Edexcel AS Level Maths Statistical Distributions, covering 6.1 Probability Distributions, 6.2 The Binomial Distribution, and 6.3 Cumulative Probabilities. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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