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Question 48

There are 12 discs in a box. 6 discs are red. 5 discs are blue. 1 disc is white. One disc is picked at random from the box.

a.

On the probability scale mark with a cross (X) the probability that the disc is red.

A probability scale from 0 to 1 with a tick mark at 1/2.

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b.

On the probability scale mark with a cross (X) the probability that the disc is green.

[1]
c.

Write down the probability that the disc is blue.

[1]

Probability Questions

  1. GCSE
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Practise Edexcel GCSE Maths Probability with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 212 questions, matched to the Edexcel GCSE Maths (1MA1) 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.

Question bank

Compound Interest and Depreciation
Indices
Prime Factors, HCF and LCM
Real Life and Distance Time Graphs
Inequalities
Forming and Solving Equations
Sequences (Nth Term)
Expanding and Factorising
Pythagoras
Angles in Parallel Lines
Angles in Polygons
Surface Area
Volume of a Prism
Cylinders
Loci and Construction
Bearings
Plans and Elevations
Averages from Frequency Tables
Probability
Scatter Graphs