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STEP Support Programme

Dice

15-S3-Q12

Fair die, random variable, independent, probability generating function (pgf) probability, divisibility, remainder.

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[STEP III 2015 Question 12 (Probability and Statistics)]

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15-S1-Q13

Fair die, elementary probability, binomial expansion, C1.

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[STEP I 2015 Question 13 (Probability and Statistics)]

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07-S2-Q12

Binomial distribution, expectation, large approximation.

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[STEP II 2007 Question 12 (Probability and Statistics)]

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Useful Links

Underground Mathematics: Selected worked STEP questions

STEP Question database

University of Cambridge Mathematics Faculty: What do we look for?

University of Cambridge Mathematics Faculty: Information about STEP

University of Cambridge Admissions Office: Undergraduate course information for Mathematics

Stephen Siklos' "Advanced Problems in Mathematics" book (external link)

MEI: Worked solutions to STEP questions (external link)

OCR: Exam board information about STEP (external link)

AMSP (Advanced Maths Support programme): Support for University Admission Tests (external link)