4.1.2 Probability (A-level only)

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Question 11

The events A and B are such that $P(A)=516\displaystyle P(A) = \frac{5}{16}$ , $P(B)=12\displaystyle P(B) = \frac{1}{2}$ and $P(A∣B)=14\displaystyle P(A|B) = \frac{1}{4}$ . Find

a.

$\cap B)$

[2]

b.

$P (B^{'} ∣ A)$

[3]

c.

$\cup B)$

[2]

d.

Determine whether the events A and B are independent, give a reason for your answer.

[3]

4.1.2 Probability (A-level only)

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Question 11

The events A and B are such that $P(A)=516\displaystyle P(A) = \frac{5}{16}$ , $P(B)=12\displaystyle P(B) = \frac{1}{2}$ and $P(A∣B)=14\displaystyle P(A|B) = \frac{1}{4}$ . Find

a.

$\cap B)$

[2]

b.

$P (B^{'} ∣ A)$

[3]

c.

$\cup B)$

[2]

d.

Determine whether the events A and B are independent, give a reason for your answer.

[3]

4.1.2 Probability (A-level only)

Question 11

4.1.2 Probability (A-level only) Questions

4.1.2 Probability (A-level only)

Question 11

4.1.2 Probability (A-level only) Questions