7.3. Probability Find the probability of selecting: (a) a white ball, (b) a yellow or a black ball, (©) a ball which is not red. 10. (2) A bag contains 5 red balls, 6 green balls and 2 black balls. Find the probability of selecting: (i) ared ball ~ (ii) a green ball. (b) One black ball is removed from the bag. Find the new probability of selecting: () aredball (ii) a black ball. 11. A small pack of 20 cards consists of the Ace, King, Queen, Jack and ten of all four suits. Find the probability of selecting from this pack: (a) an Ace, (b) the Queen of Spades, (c) ared card, (4) any King or Queen, 12. A bag contains 12 white balls, 12 green balls and 12 purple balls. After 3 white balls, 4 green balls and 9 purple balls have been removed, what is the probability that the next ball to be selected will be white? Exercise 12 . 1, The King of Hearts is drawn from a pack and not replaced. Find the probability that the next card is: (a) another King, () another Heart, (©) the Ace of Hearts, (d) the seven of Diamonds. 2. The Ace, King and Queen of Diamonds are drawn from a pack and not replaced, Find the probability that the next card is: (a) another Ace, () another Diamond, (©) the Ace of Spades, (4) the Queen of Hearts. 3. (2) A bag contains 5 blue discs, 4 orange discs and 2 white discs. What is the probability of picking out: (i) a blue disc, (ii) either a white or an orange disc, (ii) either a blue or a white disc, (iv) a disc which is not white? Ate Ee a7 (b) Two of the orange discs are now removed and are replaced by one blue disc and one white disc. What is the new probability of picking out: @ a blue disc, (ii) an orange disc, (iii) either a white or an orange disc? . The 36 possible results, when throwing a red die and a blue die, are shown below. For example the point marked with a cross Tepresents a ‘6’.on the blue die and a ‘3’ on the red die. Score on red die 2 34 Seorecon blue die Calculate the probability of scoring in one throw of the two dice: (a) a total of 12, (b) a total of 9, (c) a total of 2, (d) a double (ie same score on both dice), (e) a total of more than 9, (8 a double and a total of 10. A boy has 3 coins (5p, 2p and 1p) and he spins all three. Copy and complete the table below to show all the possible ways in which they could land. You will need to draw more columns than those shown sp | H 2» | H ip | H Find the probability of obtaining: (2) three tails, (b) two heads and a tail (in any order), (c) one head and two tails.