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2.3 Probability

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Question 66
a.

State the term used to describe two events XXX and YYY when P(X∩Y)=0P(X \cap Y) = 0P(X∩Y)=0.

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b.

The events AAA and BBB are independent with P(A)=23P(A) = \frac{2}{3}P(A)=32​ and P(A∪B)=45P(A \cup B) = \frac{4}{5}P(A∪B)=54​.

Find

P(B)P(B) P(B)

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c.

P(A∩B′)P(A \cap B')P(A∩B′)

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d.

P(A′∣B)P(A' | 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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