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A jar contains some apple-flavored sweets and some orange-flavored sweets.

The ratio of apple sweets to orange sweets is 5:15:15:1.

Sarah takes two sweets from the jar at random.

The probability that Sarah takes two apple sweets is 1522\displaystyle \frac{15}{22}2215​.

Work out how many orange sweets are in the jar.

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28 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Maths Probability Equation Questions. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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