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12-S1-Q12

Fire extinguishers, continuous probability density function.

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[STEP I 2012 Question 12 (Probability and Statistics)]

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07-S2-Q14

Probability density function, curve sketching, median.

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[STEP II 2007 Question 14 (Mechanics)]

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05-S2-Q14

Probability density function, normal distribution, standard deviation, expectation, cumulative distribution function, cdf.

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[STEP II 2005 Question 14 (Mechanics)]

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04-S2-Q12

Probability density function, mode, median, inequality, conditional probability, curve sketching, gaussian.

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[STEP II 2004 Question 12 (Probability and Statistics)]

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01-S2-Q13

Probability density function, median, light bulbs, independent, identically distributed, iid, fail.

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[STEP II 2001 Question 13 (Mechanics)]

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97-S3-Q13

Probability density and moment generating functions, expectation, normal distribution.

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[STEP III 1997 Question 13 (Probability and Statistics)]

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96-S2-Q12

Probabiltiy density function, uniform distribution, variance, expectation, exponential distribution.

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[STEP II 1996 Question 12 (Probability and Statistics)]

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90-S2-Q15

Probability density function, expectation, taget, shot, marksman.

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[STEP II 1990 Question 15 (Probability and Statistics)]

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90-S1-Q16

Probability density function, Poisson distribution, bus, stop.

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[STEP I 1990 Question 16 (Probability and Statistics)]

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88-S1-Q16

Wondergoo, cars, rust, conditional probability.

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[STEP I 1988 Question 16 (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)