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Question 58

The Venn diagram below shows three events AAA, B B\,B and CCC.

Venn diagram showing events A, B and C in a rectangular sample space, with probabilities and unknowns labelled in the regions.

a.

Write down two of the events that are mutually exclusive.

[1]
b.

Events A A\,A and B B\,B are independent.

The probability of C C\,C is kkk.

Find the values of ppp, q q\,q and r r\,r in terms of kkk.

[5]
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Probability Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /Probability

186 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths Probability, covering 5.1 Calculating Probabilities, 5.2 Venn Diagrams, 5.3 Mutually Exclusive and Independent Events, and 5.4 Tree Diagrams. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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