CAIE S1 2016 November — Question 2

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleS1 (Statistics 1)
Year2016
SessionNovember
TopicBinomial Distribution
TypeSum or combination of independent binomial values

2 A fair triangular spinner has three sides numbered 1, 2, 3. When the spinner is spun, the score is the number of the side on which it lands. The spinner is spun four times.
  1. Find the probability that at least two of the scores are 3 .
  2. Find the probability that the sum of the four scores is 5 .