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2.3.2 Conditional probability (A-level only)

2.3.2 Conditional probability (A-level only)

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A museum archive contains 13 ancient scrolls that require restoration: 6 from the Dynasty era, 4 from the Classical era and 3 from the Hellenistic era.

The curator selects two scrolls at random, one after the other, without replacement.

a.

Draw a tree diagram to show the possible outcomes and their probabilities.

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b.

Find the exact probability that the curator selects one Classical era scroll and one Hellenistic era scroll.

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