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Date May 2017 Marks available 2 Reference code 17M.2.AHL.TZ2.H_1
Level Additional Higher Level Paper Paper 2 Time zone Time zone 2
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Question

There are 75 players in a golf club who take part in a golf tournament. The scores obtained on the 18th hole are as shown in the following table.

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One of the players is chosen at random. Find the probability that this player’s score was 5 or more.

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Calculate the mean score.

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Markscheme

* This question is from an exam for a previous syllabus, and may contain minor differences in marking or structure.

P(5 or more)=2975(=0.387)     (M1)A1

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a.

mean score=2×3+3×15+4×28+5×17+6×9+7×375     (M1)

=32375(=4.31)     A1

[2 marks]

b.

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Topic 4—Statistics and probability » SL 4.5—Probability concepts, expected numbers
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