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A-Level Maths · 20 questions

Statistics — Core Methods Practice Questions

Statistics covers Statistical sampling, data presentation, probability, binomial distribution, hypothesis testing. These concepts appear in both pure paper 1 and pure paper 2, and form the foundation for all applied mathematics questions.

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Question 1Foundation

The data values 2, 5, 8, 11, 14 have been coded using y = (x - 8)/3. What is the mean of the coded data?

A-2
B0
C2
D8

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Tests understanding of linear transformation properties on measures of central tendency - a core A-Level Statistics skill across all exam boards

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Question 2Foundation

A data set has mean 15 and standard deviation 3. What is the coefficient of variation?

A0.2
B0.3
C5
D45

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Tests understanding of coefficient of variation as a standardized measure of spread, and ability to apply the formula correctly with basic arithmetic

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Question 3Foundation

The correlation coefficient between two variables X and Y is r = 0.8. What is the correlation coefficient between Y and X?

A-0.8
B0.64
C0.8
D1.25

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Tests fundamental understanding of correlation's symmetric property - essential foundation before regression analysis

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