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AS & A Level Mathematics (9709)

Hypothesis testing

10 questions · about 3% of the marks we indexed · examined in 5 of 9 sessions.

Questions by year

2026

  • 2026 May/June · Paper 62 · Q3 (a, b, c)6 marksHypothesis test (Poisson) · Type I / Type II errors
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 62 · Q6 (a, c)8 marksHypothesis test (normal mean)

2025

  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 62 · Q4 (a, b)7 marksHypothesis test (binomial)
  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 62 · Q6 (a, b, c)12 marksHypothesis test (normal mean) · Type I / Type II errors
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 62 · Q54 marksHypothesis test (normal mean)
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 62 · Q8 (a, b, c)10 marksHypothesis test (binomial) · Type I / Type II errors

2023

  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 62 · Q3 (a(i), a(ii), b, c)9 marksHypothesis test (binomial) · Type I / Type II errors
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 62 · Q4 (a, b)4 marksHypothesis test (normal mean)
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 62 · Q3 (b)5 marksHypothesis test (normal mean)
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 62 · Q6 (a, b)5 marksHypothesis test (binomial) · Type I / Type II errors

Find the full paper on the official Cambridge past-papers page or ask your school. “Paper 42” means Paper 4, variant 2.

Similar questions

Questions that test the same subtopic in different years. Practise them together to master one skill.

Hypothesis test (normal mean) 5 questions · 5/9 sessions
Hypothesis test (binomial) 4 questions · 4/9 sessions
Type I / Type II errors 5 questions · 5/9 sessions

Subtopics

SubtopicMarks indexedSessions
Hypothesis test (normal mean) 275/9
Hypothesis test (binomial) 204/9
Type I / Type II errors 185/9
Hypothesis test (Poisson) Rare51/9

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