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Mathematics 9709/73May/June 2014

Cambridge A-Level · Probability & Statistics 2 · worked solutions for every part, with the mark scheme

8
questions
50
marks
75
minutes

Topics The Poisson Distribution · Continuous Random Variables · Sampling and Estimation · Hypothesis Tests · Linear Combinations of Random Variables

Q13MThe Poisson DistributionFree sample

On average 1 in 25 000 people have a rare blood condition. Use a suitable approximating distribution to find the probability that fewer than 2 people in a random sample of 100 000 have the condition.

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  • Q2Continuous Random Variables3M
  • Q3Sampling and Estimation4M
  • Q4Hypothesis Tests · Sampling and Estimation6M
  • Q5Continuous Random Variables7M
  • Q6Hypothesis Tests8M
  • Q7The Poisson Distribution9M
  • Q8Linear Combinations of Random Variables10M
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