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A fruit basket contains 12 apples, 9 oranges, and 4 pears. Two pieces of fruit are picked from the basket at random without replacement.

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Draw a tree diagram to represent this information.

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b.

Find the probability that the two pieces of fruit picked are both pears.

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c.

Given that at least one of the pieces of fruit picked is an orange, find the probability that both pieces are oranges.

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Conditional Probability Questions

Practise Edexcel A Level Maths Conditional Probability with exam-style questions for A Level Maths. 100 questions covering Set Notation, Conditional Probability, Conditional Probabilities in Venn Diagrams, Probability Formulae, and Tree Diagrams, matched to the Edexcel A Level Maths (9MA0) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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