56. AQA GCSE (8525) SLR9 – 3.2 Random number generation
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AQA Specification Reference - Section 3.2.6 and 3.2.8 - 3.2.10
There are many situations in programming when generating a random number will be of use. In this video we use a short program to show you how you can achieve this.
Don't forget, whenever the blue note icon appears in the corner of the screen, that is your cue to take notes about the content being shown on the current slide.
00:00 Random number generation
00:06 Intro
00:11 Random number generation
00:44 Random number generation in Python
01:49 AQA exam pseudocode
02:41 Going beyond the GCSE specification
02:59 The problem with generating truly random numbers
03:42 Pseudorandom numbers vs true random numbers
07:54 Outro
Last updated: 01.05.25
