Edexcel S2 — Question 2

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleS2 (Statistics 2)
TopicModelling and Hypothesis Testing
TypeDistribution selection for modeling

2. Suggest, with reasons, suitable distributions for modelling each of the following:
  1. the number of times the letter J occurs on each page of a magazine,
  2. the length of string left over after cutting as many 3 metre long pieces as possible from partly used balls of string,
  3. the number of heads obtained when spinning a coin 15 times.