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Pearson Edexcel Level
3 GCE
Friday 16 June 2023
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30
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Paper
9FM0/3
Further B
Mathematics
Advanced
PAPER 3B: Further
Statistics
You must have: 1 Total
Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables Marks
(Green), calculator
Candidates may use any calculator allowed by Pearson
regulations. Calculators must not have the facility for symbolic
algebra manipulation, differentiation and integration, or have
retrievable mathematical formulae stored in them.
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• degree of accuracy.
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