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Statistical distributions

From Paper 3: Statistics and Mechanics
49 marks
Mo suspects that a six-sided dice is biased. He rolls it 60 times and gets 17 sixes. (a) Find the critical region for a two-tailed test, at the 5% level, of whether the probability of a six differs from 1/6. Use 2.5% in each tail. (b) State the actual significance level of the test. (c) Carry out the test, stating your conclusion in context.
From Paper 3: Statistics and Mechanics
510 marks
The masses, W grams, of loaves from a bakery are normally distributed. 10% of loaves weigh more than 520 g and 5% weigh less than 470 g. (a) Find the mean and standard deviation of W. (b) Find P(W > 510). (c) Three loaves are chosen at random. Find the probability that all three weigh more than 510 g.
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