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4024/12 May/Jun 2021, Question 7: Basic Probability

Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 12 (Non-calculator) · Non-calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

A bag holds counters of four colours with a partly filled probability table; work out the missing probability for blue and complete the table.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 10.15 + 0.3 + 0.42 = 0.87
  2. 2Blue = 1 − 0.87 = 0.13

Answer0.13

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