Discrete uniform and binomial in further statistics: Edexcel A‑Level Further Maths questions
Edexcel A-Level Further Maths past-paper questions on 1.4 Discrete uniform and binomial in further statistics, 2018–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available. Add MadAsMaths questions to your practice, or browse them separately by topic and difficulty.
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- June 2025, Further Statistics 1, Q1 (7 marks): Irina is practising her serves in badminton and counts the number of her serves that are faults. She finds that 15% of her serves are faults. Assuming that each
- June 2025, Further Statistics 1, Q5 (10 marks): A football team scores goals at an average rate of 1.8 goals per match. (a) Give two assumptions that would be necessary to use a Poisson distribution to model
- June 2025, AS Further Statistics 1, Q4 (7 marks): A 5‑question test is taken by 80 students. Each question was answered either correctly or incorrectly. Number of questions answered correctly 0 1 2 3 4 5 Observ
- June 2024, Further Statistics 1, Q5 (10 marks): Some of the components produced by a factory are defective. The management requires that no more than 3% of the components produced are defective. Niluki monito
- June 2024, Further Statistics 1, Q7 (18 marks): The probability of winning a prize when playing a single game of Pento is 1 5 When more than one game is played the games are independent. Sam plays 20 games. (
- June 2023, Further Statistics 1, Q3 (15 marks): In a class experiment, each day for 170 days, a child is chosen at random and spins a large cardboard coin 5 times and the number of heads is recorded. The resu
- June 2023, Further Statistics 1, Q7 (13 marks): Each time a spinner is spun, the probability that it lands on red is 0.2 (a) Find the probability that the spinner lands on red (i) for the 1st time on the 4th
- June 2023, AS Further Statistics 1, Q3 (16 marks): A machine produces cloth. Faults occur randomly in the cloth at a rate of 0.4 per square metre. The machine is used to produce tablecloths, each of area A squar
- June 2023, AS Further Statistics 2, Q4 (9 marks): The random variable X has a continuous uniform distribution over the interval [−3, k] Given that P 4 2 1 3 X (a) find the value of k (3) A computer generates
- June 2022, Further Statistics 1, Q1 (9 marks): A researcher is investigating the number of female cubs present in litters of size 4 He believes that the number of female cubs in a litter can be modelled by B
- June 2019, Further Statistics 1, Q1 (6 marks): A chocolate manufacturer places special tokens in 2% of the bars it produces so that each bar contains at most one token. Anyone who collects 3 of these tokens
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