AQA Further AS Paper 2 Statistics 2024 June — Question 5 1 marks

Exam BoardAQA
ModuleFurther AS Paper 2 Statistics (Further AS Paper 2 Statistics)
Year2024
SessionJune
Marks1
TopicUniform Distribution
TypeName the distribution

5 A spinner has 8 equal areas numbered 1 to 8, as shown in the diagram below.
\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{de9f0107-38de-4d0d-8391-4d29b98fa601-06_383_390_319_810} The spinner is spun and lands with one of its edges on the ground. 5
  1. Assume that the spinner lands on each number with equal probability. 5
    1. State a distribution that could be used to model the number that the spinner lands on. 5
  2. (ii) Use your distribution from part 5
    1. to find the probability that the spinner lands on a number greater than 5
      [0pt] [1 mark] 5
  3. Clare spins the spinner 1000 times and records the results in the following table.
    Number
    landed on
    12345678
    Frequency376411216130815610953
    5
    1. Explain how the data shows that the model used in part (a) may not be valid.
      5
  4. (ii) Describe how Clare's results could be used to adjust the model.