Advanced Problem Solving Module 15
For many students, exams questions on areas of Pure Mathematics will be most familiar. However, the applied topics provide a brilliant chance to increase the number of questions you can attempt come the big day. Here, you are invited to review the important concepts you will need to be able to employ to tackle STEP and other advanced mathematics examinations Statistics questions and read
through some hints and tips, before finally having a go at some exams questions yourself.
What do you need to know about discrete and continuous random variables to tackle STEP and other advanced mathematics examinations Statistics?
Statistics in Exams: Hypothesis Testing Age 16 to 18
Age 16 to 18
Here you'll read about how to use your knowledge of distributions to test hypotheses.
PDF Age 16 to 18Challenge Level 
Age 16 to 18
Challenge Level
Given a probability density function find the mean, median and mode of the distribution.
Very Old Man Age 16 to 18Challenge Level 
Age 16 to 18
Challenge Level
Is the age of this very old man statistically believable?
What's Your Mean? Age 16 to 18Challenge Level
Age 16 to 18
Challenge Level
Can you work out the means of these distributions using numerical
methods?
STEP Stats Questions with Hints Age 16 to 18
Age 16 to 18
Selection of STEP Statistics questions with hints for students to undertake as part of the Statistics STEP Prep Module.