CAIE S1 2016 June — Question 3

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleS1 (Statistics 1)
Year2016
SessionJune
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
TypeConstruct probability distribution from scenario

3 Two ordinary fair dice are thrown. The resulting score is found as follows.
  • If the two dice show different numbers, the score is the smaller of the two numbers.
  • If the two dice show equal numbers, the score is 0 .
    1. Draw up the probability distribution table for the score.
    2. Calculate the expected score.