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STEP Support Programme

Binomial distribution

06-S2-Q12

Approximation, cricket. [STEP II 2006 Question 12 (Probability and Statistics)]

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03-S1-Q13

Football, penalty shootout, expectation, elementary probability.

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[STEP I 2003 Question 13 (Probability and Statistics)]

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96-S2-Q13

Binomial coefficients, sum, Triposville, elementary probability, conditional probability.

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[STEP II 1996 Question 13 (Mechanics)]

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89-S2-Q16

Widget faults, expectation, probability.

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[STEP II 1989 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)