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0580/31 May/Jun 2025, Question 20: Probability from Tables and Charts

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 31 (Core) · Calculator · 2 marks

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A tin holds red, yellow, green and brown sweets. Given probabilities 0.68 for red, 0.05 for green and 0.14 for brown, find the missing yellow probability and complete the table.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 10.68 + 0.05 + 0.14 = 0.87
  2. 2Yellow = 1 − 0.87 = 0.13

Answer0.13

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