CAIE A-Level Mathematics A2 6.1.3 Poisson Distribution Questions

Practise deciding when Poisson is a suitable model for random events and calculating context-based probabilities with CAIE Mathematics AS questions.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Mathematics 9709
Level
A2

CAIE A-Level Mathematics A2 6.1.3 Poisson Distribution Questions question 1

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The number, X, of books received at a charity shop has a constant mean of 5.1 per day.

State, in context, one condition for X to be modelled by a Poisson distribution.

Assume now that X can be modelled by a Poisson distribution.

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