OCR MEI Paper 2 2018 June — Question 8

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModulePaper 2 (Paper 2)
Year2018
SessionJune
TopicBinomial Distribution
TypeDirect binomial probability calculation

8 Every morning before breakfast Laura and Mike play a game of chess. The probability that Laura wins is 0.7 . The outcome of any particular game is independent of the outcome of other games. Calculate the probability that, in the next 20 games,
  1. Laura wins exactly 14 games,
  2. Laura wins at least 14 games.