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2.3 Probability

2.3 Probability

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Question 17

Two events A A\,A and B B\,B are independent, with P(A)=0.5P(A) = 0.5P(A)=0.5 and P(A∪B)=0.65P(A \cup B) = 0.65P(A∪B)=0.65.

a.

Show that P(B)=0.3P(B) = 0.3P(B)=0.3.

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b.

Find P(A∩B′)P(A \cap B')P(A∩B′).

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c.

Find P(A′∩B′)P(A' \cap B')P(A′∩B′).

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2.3 Probability Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /2.3 Probability

200 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Maths 2.3 Probability, covering 2.3.1 Mutually exclusive and independent events, 2.3.2 Diagrams to assist probability calculations, 2.3.3 Conditional probability (A-level only), 2.3.4 Conditional probability from first principles (A-level only), and 2.3.5 Modelling with probability. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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