Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics: Probability & Statistics 2

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This book covers the syllabus content for Probability and Statistics 2, including the Poisson distribution, linear combinations of random variables, continuous random variables, sampling and estimation and hypothesis tests.

Contents:

Introduction

How to use this book

The Cambridge International AS & A Level

Mathematics 9709 syllabus

Chapter 1: Sampling

Chapter 2: Continuous random variables

Chapter 3: Hypothesis testing using the binomial distribution

Chapter 4: Hypothesis testing and confidence intervals using the normal distribution

Chapter 5: The Poisson distribution

Chapter 6: Linear combinations of random variables

Answers

Index

Target Audience:

This textbook is written for the latest Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics syllabus (9709).