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5.6s0] negative skew A Q) Total 14 (B) | MI for their width x their height=208. Without labels assume width first, height second and award marks accordingly. (C)| 18 M1 for reasonable attempt at > x and /56 2" MI fora method for cors, Vis required Typical errors > (£x)* = 354806.3 Mo, )’f*x = 13922.5 MO and (' fx)? = 1733172 Mo Correct answers only, award full marks. (9) | Use of }fx—3)? = awrt 6428.75 for BI Jeb can be 20, 20.5 or 21, width can be 4 or 5 and the fraction part ofthe formula correct for M1. - Allow 28.5 in fraction that gives awrt 23.9 for MIAI (c) | Mifor attempting a test for skewness using quartiles or mean and median. Provided median greater than 22.55 and less than 29.3 award for MI for Q, - Q,35 mph is: 4.5x"20" or 112.5x"0.8" (or equivalent e.g. using fd) aM =90(cars) | Al) © 30X12.5-+240%25 +90X32.5+30%37.5+60%42.5 [_ 1297: MI 450 450 MI = 28.83... or a awrt288 | Al (3) 195 (© | [2.=] 20+FPx10 (x) [Allow use of (1+ 1) giving 195.5 instead of 195] | MI = 28.125. [Use of (n +1) gives 28.145...) awrt 28.1 [Al (2) (d) | O,<® [Condone Q, =X ] Blft So positive skew {so (almost) symmetric} | dBAft (2) (©) | [Ifchose skew in (d)] median (Q,) | [If chose symmetric in (d)]_ mean (¥) | B1 Since the data is skewed or Since it uses all the data dB1 (2) median not affected by extreme values (13) Notes (@) | MI forattempt to count squares (accept "22.5" in [22, 23] and “562.5” in (550, 575]) and use 450 to obtain a measure of scale. [If using fd must use 450 to obtain scale factor] I“ Al for a correct calc. for 20 or 0.8 or 1.25 ete [ May be fd = 4 to | large sq. or 0.8 to I small sq. May be on the diagram.] 2™ M1 dep on I" MI for correctly counting squares for > 35 mph and forming suitable expr’ 2™ AL for 90 with no incorrect working seen, eg FSxas0 scores MIAIMI and Al when = 90 is seen. Answer only is 4/4 (b) | IMI. for clear, sensible use of mid-points at least 3 of (12.5, 25, 32.5, 37.5, 42.5) seen 2™ MI for an expression for ¥ (at least 3 correct terms on num’ and a compatible denominator) Follow through their frequencies. You may see these fractions: “2425 (small squares), 425 (frequencies), $2 (large squares) AL for awrt 28.8 (answer only is 3/3) ‘ora fi js 15 (©) | MI__ fora full expression for median (using their frequencies). May see e.g. 25+ x5 ete Do nor accept boundaries of 19.5 or 20.5, these are MOAO Al for awrt 28.1 (answer only is 2/2) [For use of (n + 1) accept 28.15 but not 28.2] I" Blft for a correct statement about their Q, and ¥[Condone Q, =¥ only if |Q, <1] @ Do not accept an argument based on the shape of the graph alone. 2™ aBLit dependent on 1" B1 for a compatible description of skewness. F.. their values Quartiles | If Q, = 23.4 and Q, = 33.7 ~ 33.8 are seen allow comparison of quartiles for 1“ B1 in (d) (e) | 1" BI for a correct choice based on their skewness comment in (d). If no choice made in (d) only Q, [2™ gB1_for a suitable compatible commentQuestion Number Scheme Marks a 355 (may be in the table) Bret (2) (6) | Width of 10 units is 4 em so width of $ units is 2em BI Height ~ 2.6%4=10.4 em MI AI 8) =_ 1316. co Ye=116s 972 sans wana Ye? = 3737825 canbe implied | 81 Mt At allow s= 108 6) 28-21) (| 2 =205)+ 82) x5 2568 awrt 23. or Mt At il (2) (©) | Q,-0,=56, Q,-Q=19 (or ¥5.650] negative skew At @) Total 14 (©) | MI for their width x their height=20.8 Without labels assume width first, height second and award marks accordingly. (©) 1M forreasonable attempt at x and /56 2" M1 fora method for o ors, YT is required Typical errors)” (fx)? =354806.3 Mo, )'f?x=139225 MO and (fx)? =1733172 MO Correct answers only, awa full marks. (9) | Use of Six —X)? = awe 6428.75 for BI ib can be 20, 20.5 or 21, width can be 4 or Sand the fraction part ofthe formula correct for MI. - Allow 28.5 infraction that gives awrt 23.9 for MIAL (6) | Mifor attempting a test for skewness using quartiles or mean and median. Provided median greater than 22,55 and less than 29.3 award for MI for Q; ~Q,0 Bift So positive (skew) «Bl (2) (e) i) | There is no effect on the mean BI (ii) | The median will increase Bl (iii) | The standard deviation will decrease Bl 3) [14] Notes (a) | MI__ for forming a relationship between area and no. of people or “their width” x “their height™= 7.5 Al forheight of 3 (em) NOTE: the common incorrect answer width = 3 and height = 2.5 scores BDM1A0 (b) | M1 fora correct fraction[ $ or $$ ]x3. Ignore end point but must be +. (x=25) _ 25-16 May be s ent express lay be seen in an equivalent expression e.g, @—25) - 29-16 Allow use of (7 + 1) giving 4.875 NB May work down so look out for [5.5]- 2x3, ete. (O@) | BL for Bor for fully correct expression seen {SALIBA RA HOSS H BAIS 40305 (ii) | M1 fora correct expression must have 6500, 50 and 7.88. (square root not necessary for M1) IAL fora correct expression which must have square root 2™ Al. for awrt 8.24 (use of s= awrt 8.32). Condone incorrect labelling if awrt 8.24 is found. (a) | 1" BIft fora correct comparison of ¥=7.88 and their Q, (this may be seen embedded in another formula i.e. 3(mean-median)/s.d.) @; -O, > Q, -Q, is BO unless Q, and Q, have been found. (Q, = 1.95/1.99 ,Q, =10.25/10.81) 2" ABI Dependent on the 1“ BI and for concluding “positive” skew. Note: if their Q, >7.88, then BO. Positive correlation is BO.Question Number Scheme Marks 13- (a) | 25 small sq =5 tomatoes or I large square = 5 tomatoes or fa=5for 2-3 | MI or 2x20 or 5x08 or 2x2 25 =4 AL @ ©) 100-(5+'4!) of 16+324+25+10+8, so probability = = (condone 91%) | M4, AL @ (7=6.25)x16+25+10+8 (@)+54164(6.25-5)x16 _ 55 MI, AL (e) | ESPACE OSE og GEO OBO, a 100 100 100 ) (d) | Since 0.55" > 0.5 (or equivalent reason) and state. median > 6.25 BI da) (e) | Median > mean, so negative skew BI da) © - . 24 M1, AL Freq. for (5.5 < weight < 7) =(7~5.5)x'16' or 3x'32', probability => P (both weigh between 5.5 and 7) = 2423 46 (oe) or awrt 0.056 | M1 AL 100° 99 825 ey [2 marks] Notes (a) (b) ©) (d) e) (6) ‘A correct answer with no working scores M1A1 in parts (a)~(c) ML for a correct: statement linking area with frequency or calculation or at least 2 values ‘on the fd scale on axis or at least 2 frequencies on/in histogram bars. Al for an answer of 4 (if not in script, can be awarded if 4 seen correctly on histogram). If answers on both diagram and script contradict, the script has preference. ML for 100~ (5 + ‘(a)’) ft 0 < ‘their (a)’ < 10 or fora correct method for finding the sum of the areas of all the bars above 3 (condone one slip if 5 terms seen) MI. fully correct expression (possibly ft their (a)) and need division by 100 (o.e.) Al for 2 or 0.55 (o..) [Allow 55% or ratio 55:100] BI for Q2 > 6.25 with reason based on (c) where 0.5 < ‘their (c)' <1 [comparison of “55” & 50] B1_ for stating “median > mean” and jegative skew” (independent of (d)) I M1 for method to find the frequency between 5.5 and 7 (Implied by the 24 used) e.g. (4454+16+16x2)—(44+5416-+16x0.5) = 57-33 based on (<7)-(<5.5) “ 24 IXAl for — Ge. io 2 M1 for = — {ft their 24 but must have numerator < denominator of 10099 2 AL for 22 (oc, or awrt 0.056 NB 24x24 scores MIATMOAO [0.0576 alone 0/4] 825 100100 39ENG. SANDRA SABRY6 PROBABILITY P(A’) =1— P(A)- Glasses. NoGlasses._—_ Totals Science 18 R 30 Arts 27 2B 50 50 may be seen in (a) Humanities 44 4 68 23 may be seen in (b) | BL Bl Totals 89 59 148 () a number/148 | MI Al a) ; prob number P(No glass eee (b) ee their(ayprob their so |MIAL 2) 30 50 68 P(Right Handed) = (—— x0.8) +(7— 0.7) +("— 0.75 attempt add three prob | M1 A1 V (c) (Rig! Ga ) Gas y} Ge ) pt pr ALY on their (a) awrt 0.743 At @) ° Yon their) | MI A1V AI GB) 42a) © 2 Blue 12 3 ul 9 in 3 = Red 12 2 1 P(Second ball is ed P(Both are red |Second ball is re Blue Red Blue Red Tree 12°12 Complete & labels ‘exact or awet 0.182 M1 M At (3) MAL (2) MIA 1 (2) Total 7 marks as(a) é A B Venn Diagram 0320.11 &AB 038 0.22,0.35 & box (b) P(A) =0.32+0.22 =0.54; P(B) =0.33 BY) 3: Cl Pca} =PACB) _ 32 wrt 0.478 PB) 67 @ For independence P(A 7B) = P(A)P(B) For these data 0.22 + 0.54%0.33 = 0.1782 (OR PC A|B') + P(A) for MIAIROR 27% lB) # P(A)=0.54 for MAAR) -*. NOT independent - Mi AL AL (3) MIATA TT 3) MAT (2) MAAlft Alf (3) Total 11 marks 43(a) (b) ©) @ © és) D 41 3 closed curves that intersect Subtract at either stage 975 106,12 41 & box 10 PGIR,D)-** 100 9 P(Only two attributes}= 22245 — 21 100 100 jo P(G|LH&DH) = PERE E DW _ 100 10 2 asyre 0.667 P(LH & DH) 100 N.B. Assumption of independence MO ML MI Al Al Al (6) Bis @ By a IMLAIS 2) MIAISAL QB) ‘Total 13 44Question Scheme Marks number 5-@) 00; D (0.0105) Correct tree shape MI ‘ D A, Band C and 0.35 and 0.25] At 0.06 | D (0015) B < D (x3) and 0.03,0.06,0.05 | Al (3) D (May be implied by seeing 0.05 D (0.02) P(AMD) etc at the ends) c a we 5 (ox)| PAN D)= : 105 or ML.AL == “2000 P(C) = 044 (anywhere)| BL Gi)] PD) = (i) + 0.25x 0.06 + (0.4x0.05) MI 0.0455 or Al (6) ©} Pe} eo ae MI, ALft = 0.4395 0.44 or awrt 0.440 | Al @) [Correct answers only score full marks in each part] 11 marks (a)| M1 for tree diagram, 3 branches and then two from each. At least one probability attempted. (b)| 1 M1 for 0.35x0.03. Allow for equivalent from their tree diagram, B1 for P(C) =0.4, can be in correct place on tree diagram or implied by 0.4x0.05 in P(D). 2" M1 for all 3 cases attempted and some correct probabilities seen, including +. Can ft their tree. Condone poor use of notation if correct calculations seen. E.g. P(C | D) for P(C AD) (©) | M1 for attempting correct ratio of probabilities. There must be an attempt to substitute some values in a correct formula, If no correct formula and ration not correct ft score MO. Writing P(DIC) and attempting to find this is MO. Writing P(DIC) but calculating correct ratio — ignore notation and mark ratios. Alft must have their 0.4 x0.05 divided by their (ii). If ratio is incorrect ft (0/3) unless correct formula seen and part of ratio is correct then M1 45PQUT) =06 BI @ PQ)+PT)-P@AT) 06 MI PQ@AT) =01 AL @ © Q T Venn MI 0.4 0.15, 0.35 all 0.4 and bo: BI @ O15 1 ) PONT'|QLT)=——=== 010.25 or 25% MiaijAi © AT /QLD) =F “4 J @) Irotal 9 marks Notes: 4(a) Bl for 0.6 M1 for use of P(Q)+P(T)- P@AT)=P(QUT) 0.1 Correct answer only for Al Alternative: (2544544 110-100=10% MIAL 0.1 stated clearly as the final answer with no Working gets 3/3, ©) Two intersecting closed curves for MI, no box required. At least one label (Q or 7) required for first Al Follow through (0.25-‘their 0.1°) and (0.4S-'their 0.1") for Al. 0.4 and box required, correct answer only for B1 Using %, whole numbers in Venn diagram without % sign, whole numbers in correct rato all OK © Require fraction with denominator 0.6 or their equivalent from Venn diagram for M1 Follow through their values in fraction for Al Final Al is correct answer only. No working no marks. 46[Diagram may be drawn with B (AUC) or with the 0 for B-4(AUC)' simply left bland b @ Accept decimals or probs: Bee | MI inven 90,3.2,1] AL diagram 1,0).2 | M1AL 1 outside] AL Box | BI o 1 ) ‘none)=0.01 part a © P(A but not B)=0.04 Mi Ate ro) @ Plany wine but © Maat ® © exactly 1wo)=0.06 Miaitt 2 o P(C|4)= PCOA)_ 99 4 3 AWRT 0.969 MIAIf,A1 PA) 96 32 2) [Total 16 marks @ TMi Tor’ closed, labelled curves that overlap. Al for the 90,3,2 and 1 2" M1 forone of 1,0 or 2 correct or a correct sum of 4 values for A, B or C b™A1 forall 7 values correct. Accept a blank instead of 0 NB final mark is a BI for the box not an A mark as on EPEN In parts (b) to (f) full marks can be scored for correct answers or correct ft i) piste Follow through their ‘I'from outside divided by 100 ForM © Imi for correct expression eg P(AU B)~P(B) or calculation e.g.3 +1 or4on top | | marks in lA for a correct probability, follow through with their “3+1' from diagram gee @ [Mi for correct expression of calculation e.g. 1+240 oF 99-96 or 3 on top meat la for a correct probability, follow through their *2+14+0" from diagram havea © IMI for a correct expression or calculation e.g, 34241 of 6 on top fraction o Mi for a correct expression upto “,” and some correct substitution, ft their values. One of these probabilities must be correct ar correct ft. If P(C) on bottom MO Alf’ follow through their AMC and their A but the ratio must be in (0, 1) 2°" A1 for correct answer only. Answer only scores 3/3, but check working P(ATC_VIKC) is MO 47Question Scheme Marks Number & ® Positive Test 09s Disease on 005) Negative Test Positive Test 003 (0:98) No Disease os Negative Test Tree without probabilities or labels | M1 0.02(Disease), 0.95(Positive) on correct branches | Al 0.03(Positive) on correct branch.| AL 13] ) P@ositive Test) =0.02x0.95+0.98x0.03 MIAIft = 0.0484 AL BI © 0.98x0.03 P(Do not have disease|Postive test), =~" . | ) Dasa MI = 0.607438. awrt 0.607 | AL 2) @ Test not very useful OR High probability of not having the disease for a person with a positive test BI ul Total 9 Notes (@) ML:AII 6 brane Bracketed probabilities not required. (b) M1 for sum of two products, at least one correct from their diagram AL ft follows from the probabilities on their tree 121 2500 (©) M1 for conditional probability with numerator following from their tree and denominator their answer to part (b). Al for correct answer only or AL also for 442 43Question Scheme Marks Number 9. @ 4 2 3 closed intersecting curves | M1 with labels 100 100,30 | AL 12,103.25 | at Box | BI [4] 2 c b 425 _ 235 « P(Substance Cy = 100+1O0H1O+ 25 _ 235 _ 47 et equiva 300 300 60 © 10 10 P(AIL3 [A)=———" =" or exact equivalent ( |4) Sov ar1o coo 7 yaa OF eHet equivalent MIAIf 2) (a) , 21 ; P(Universal donor) = > = or exact equivalent MIA1 cao (2) Total 10 Notes: (a) 20 not required. Fractions and exact equivalent decimals or percentages. (b) M1 For adding their positive values in C and finding a probability Allft for correct answer or answer from their working (©) MI their 10 divided by their sum of values in A A\ft for correct answer or answer from their working () MI for ‘their 20” divided by 300 Al correct answer only 4950 Question Number Scheme Marks 10- Exstoke regular exercise B= always eat breakfast. (a) | PEER B) = (EIB) xP(B) Mt 024 or © o MQ) 25 75 Jor PUE'IB') | or P(B'OE)| or PLBOE') mt _B _2 32 At 25 B 78 MIAt (4) P(E'AB')=1-P(EUB) =~ or 0.173 (c) Mt (| pelay=0.36%040= P(E) or PENI) = Sade P(E)xP(B) AQ) So E and B are not statistically independent oo ‘not ly PS [8] (a) | Mi or P(EIB) x P(B) and at least one correct value seen. Al for 0.24 or exact equiv. NB 2) 4 alone or 2x-X alone scores MOAO. Correct answer scores full marks. (0) | MI for use of the addition rule. Must have 3 terms and some values, can ft their (a) Ora full method for P(E'IB’) requires | - P(EIB") and equation for P(EIB’): (a) +4 Or a full method for P(B’ AE) or P(BOE") [or other valid method] 2™M1 for a method leading to answer e.g. 1- P(E UB) or P(B') x P(E" B') or P(B')—P(B' B) or P(E") -P(BOE") Venn Diagram 1" M1 for diagram with attempt at 2 —P(BM E) or 4 ~P(BM E) Can fh their (a) IAL fora correct first probability as listed or 32, 18 and 12 on Venn Diagram 2 MI for attempting 75 - their (18 +32 + 12) () MI _ for identifying suitable values to test for independence e.g. P(E) = 0.40 and P(EIB) = 0.36 Or P(E)xP(B) =... and P(E 7 B) =their (a) [but their (a) # 2x2]. Values seen somewhere Al for correct values and a correct comment Diagrams You may see these or find these useful for identifying probabilities ‘Common Errors (@ & isMoAo Jet = |M : b-b <8, 4 & " (b) PCEUB)= & scores MIAO WSs! Se 1-P(EU B) = scores MIAO ia ef E (b) P(B')x P(E’) scores 0/4Correct path through their tree given in their probabilities award Ms 2(a) All branches required for first B1. Labels can be words rather than symbols for second B1, Probabilities from question enough for third BI ie. bracketed probabilities not required. Probabilities and labels swapped ice. labels on branches and probabilities at end can be awarded the marks if correct. 2(b)(i) Correct answer only award both marks. 2(b)(ii) At least one correct path identified and attempt at adding all three multiplied pairs award M1 2(c) Require probability on numerator and division by probability for M1 Require numerator correct for their tree for M1. Correct formula seen and used, accept denominator as attempt and award M1 No formula, denominator must be correct for their tree or 1-(ii) for M1 Question Number ‘Marks 11. (a) Correct tree Bt All labels 81 Probabilities on correct, branches BI 6) 2x4 = 1 orequivatent (ox) | 370 ~ 30 84 Mt At @) (i) | CNL+ BNL + FNL = mt ial AL @) , P(F'OL) PCF’) Ly =—— (9) P= Say Mt numerator Al denominator | AIR or equivalent cao | At (4) (11) Notes] Exact decimal equivalents required throughout if fractions not used e.g. 2(b)(i) 0.03 1/30 on numerator only is MO, P(L/F") is MO. 51Question Number Scheme Marks 12- (@) (i) | P(A UB)=a4 b cao | B1 (ii) | P(A U B)=a+ b-ab or equivalent Bt 2 (2) (b) | P(RUQ) =0.15 + 0.35 =05 0.5 | 81 (1) (©) | PRAQ) =PLRIQ) x PO) =0.1x 0.35 mt = 0.035 0.035 | At (2) (4) | P(RUQ)=P(R) + PO)—P(RAQ) OR P(R)=P(RMO') +P(RAQ) mt = 0.15+their (c) 0.5 =P(R) +0.35 -0.035 = 0.15 +0.035 P(R) = 0.185 = 0.185 0.185 | At Q) [7] Notes 7(a) (@) Accept a + b-0 for BI Special Case If answers to (i) and (ii) are (i) P(A)+P(B) and (ii) P(A)+P(B)-P(A)P(B) award BOB1 7(a){i) and (ji) answers must be clearly labelled or in correct order for marks to be awarded. 52Question Scheme Marks Number 13 (a) 1 Red 5 Blue Red Z I> Green . Mt 1 2 Red A Blue A —_ Green @) 2 3 Red + Green =< ~~ Blue (b) ( P@Blue bead and a green bead) =(4x1)4{1.1)-! (or any exact Mra 473) a3) 6 equivalent) @ Total [5] (Q (@ [MI forshape and labels: 3 branches followed by 3,2,2 with some R, B and G seen Allow 3 branches followed by 3, 3, 3 if O probabilities are seen implying that 3, 2, 2 intended Allow blank branches if the other probabilities imply probability on blanks is zero Ignore further sets of branches 1" Al for correct probabilities and correct labels on 1* set of branches. 2" Al for correct probabilities and correct labels on 2™ set of branches. (accept 0.33, 0.67 ete or better here) (b) |M1_ for identifying the 2 cases BG and GB and adding 2 products of probabilities. (11) These cases may be identified by their probabilities e.g. Gs + ) NB (or exact equivalent) with no working scores 2/2 Special 1 ‘Case | With Replacement (This oversimplifies so do not apply Mis-Read: max mark 2/5) (a) BI for 3 branches followed by 3, 3, 3 with correct labels and probabilities of on each. (b) M1 for identifying 2, possibly correct cases and adding 2 products of probabilities but AO for wrong answer ( (25L}o(Le2)] ithe sate rata ner bar 2. woul sore MO 44) \4-4) 42 53Question Scheme Marks Number 14 (a) s D 3 closed curves and 4 in centre | M4 Evidence of subtraction | jt 3136.24 | At 417,11 | At OW Labels on loops, 16 and box | B1 1s ” 6) (b) r 16 (None of the 3 options)=—— Birt 180 (1) (9) | pesetworking onlyj= 2 Birt 780 (1) (a) ft P(AIL3 options/technic Mt At @) Total [9] (@) [2 MI There may be evidence of subtraction in “outer” portions, so with 4 in the centre then 35, 40 28 (instead of 31,36,24) along with 33, 9, 3 can score this mark but AOAO N.B. This is a common error and their “16” becomes 28 but still scores BO in part (a) (b) | Blft for 4 or any exact equivalent. Can ft their “16” from their box. If there is no value for their “16” in the box only allow this mark if they have shown some working. (c) | Bift ft their“17". Accept any exact equivalent (d) If a probability greater than 1 is found in part (d) score MOAO ~P(SADAN) MI for clear sight of and an attempt at one of the probabilities, ft their values. P(SAN) Allow P(all 31S AN * ord to scote MIAO. 36«9 Allow a correct ft from their diagram to score MIAO e.g. in 33,3,9 case in (a): or fis MIAO A ratio of probabilities with a product of probabilities on top is MO, even with a correct formula, 41 Al for — or — or an exact equivalent 40 10 41 7 fs Allow 75 oF 75 t© score both marks if this follows from their diagram, otherwise some explanation (method) is required.