9. Thomas has 12 cards, each with a letter on it C) (0) {r) {be} (+) [+ [m) [a] (+) bh} [s He picks a card at random. ‘Write down the probability that the chosen card is (@) the letter (©) the lettert (c) not the letter © (@) the letter b or the latter t (@) avowal o mo‘Sean has a box of pens. ‘The box contains 6 blue pens, & black pens and 3 red pens. (a) What is the probability that he will pick a blue pen? a (©) What is the probability that he will pick a green pen? a ‘Some mora blue pans are added to the box. ‘The probability of selecting a blue pen is now Ye (¢) How many blue pens were added to the box? @14, Elizabeth has a bunch of red, yellow and white roses. ‘She chooses a tose at random. ‘The probability that she chooses a yellow rose is 0.1 ‘The probability tat she chooses a white rose is 0.2 (a) What is the probability that Elizabeth chooses a rose thats either yellow or white? (b) What is the probability that Elizabeth chooses a red rose? (©) There were ten roses in the bunch org How many roses were red?Mia has five numbered cards. MOBOU ‘One of these cards is chosen at random. Mia says: ‘The probability of an odd numberis 35 ‘The probability of a7 is 26 ‘The range of the numbers is 10 ‘The probailty of a2 is 0. Fillin three numbers that could be on Mia’s cards. @ Counters labelled A, B, C, D and E are placed in a bag, ‘The table shows the probabilities of picking each letter at random. Letter A/B/C DIE Probability | 0.07 | 0.15 | 0.26 0.18 (@) Calculate the missing probability in the table. (©) Calculate the probability of a B or C.19, A.game is played with a five sided spinner. Each section is a different colour. The spinner is biased. ‘The table shows some of the probability of the spinner landing on each colour. Colour Red |Blue | Green | Pink | Black Probability | 0.34 | O1 0.12 ‘The probability of green is equal to the probability of pink. Calculate the probably the spinner lands on pink. Demnis has a bag of counters. ‘The counters are red, green, white and pink. ‘There are 200 counters in the bag ‘The probability of a pink counter is 0.15 The probability of a green counter is 0.25 ‘The provabilly of a red counter Is twice the probability of a white counter. Calculate the number of red counters in the bag.20. Agame is played with a five sided spinner. Each section is a different colour. ‘The spinner is biased. “The table shows some of the probability of the spinner landing on each colour. Colour Red_| Blue | Green | Pink | Black Probability | 0.34 | 0.1 0.12 “The probability of green is equal to the probability of pink. Calculate the probability the spinner lands on pink Dennis has a bag of counters. ‘The counters are red, green, white and pink. ‘There are 200 counters in the bag. “The probability of a pink counter is 0.15 ‘The probability of a green counter is 0.25 ‘The probability of a red counter is twice the probability of a white counter. Calculate the number of red counters in the bag. (4)2 Arugby team can win, draw or lose @ match. ‘The table shows the probabilities of each result. Result Win | Draw | Lose Probability | 0.4 |0.35 (a) Calculate the missing probability in the table. @) Each win is worth 2 points. Each draw is worth 1 point. Each loss is worth 0 points. ‘The rugby team plays 20 games in a season. (b) Work out how many points the rugby team should receive in one season. ‘@22. ‘Susan has some beads in a bag. 5 of the beads are orange. 8 of the beads are purple. The rest of the beads are pink. ‘Susan takes a bead from the bag at random The probability that she takes a pink bead is ¥ How many pink beads are in the bag before Susan takes a bead? (2) 13. Tony makos a ar sosidodepinnr. ‘The spinner has the numbers 7,8 and 9 on ‘The probably the spinner wlan on 7 greaer than he pcbabity hat the spiner wil land.on 8 ‘The probaly thatthe epnnor wil land on 8638 Wire the numbers onthe spinner.Natalie has 8 socks in a drawer. 5 of the socks are black. 3 of the socks are white. Natalie takes out a sock at random, writes down its colour and puts it back into the drawer. ‘Then Natalie takes out @ second sock, at random, and writes down its colour. (a) Complete the probability tree diagram. First sock ‘Second sock cc (b) Work out the probability that the two socks are the same colour. (23. Afootball team has two matches to play. that the team wins is 0.6. that the team draws is 0.3. (2) Complete the tree ciagram. tat Match 2nd Match @ (b) Work out the probabilty that the team will win both matches. @‘Thoro are green and blue counters in a container. Kevin takes at random a counter from the container. He replaces the counter in the container. Kevin takes at random a sacond counter from the container. (a) Complete the probabilty tree diagram. First counter ‘Second counter Green _ y ho = Greon << ; a — % - — Blue 2 (©) Work out the probability that Kevin picks counters that are different colour. @Shown is a spinner. ‘The probability of a 1 is 2x. The provailty of a 2 Is x. The probability of a 3 is 2x. (a) Calculate the value of x. 2 ‘The spinner is spun twice and the scores are added together. (0) Work out the probability of the final score being 4. You may use the tree ciagram to help you. Ast spin 2nd soin Ai aoe ail eng SS “10. Sally and Laura sit their driving tests. ‘The probabilty of Sally passing her driving test is 0.7 ‘The probability of both Sally and Laura passing is 0.56 (a) Work out the probability of Laura passing her driving test. @ (0) Compete the ree diagram. Sally Laure _- Pass _—— _— 07 __- Pass — _— ~ Fail =” Pass Fat ae ~~ Fail @ (©) Find the probability of both women failing.Josie wants to test if a coin is biased. She tlips the coin 30 times. Here are here results. Relative frequency (b) Do you think the coin is biased? Explain your answer. 0) (c) Josie decides to flip the cain 150 times. Calculate an estimate of the number of times that the coin will land on tails.Kevin rolls a dice 30 times. (2) Complete the relative frequency table. Number on dice 1{2[3|4|5|6 Relative frequency @ (6) Doyou think the dice is biased? Explain your answer. as a) (©) Kevin decides to roll the dice 600 times. Calculate an estimate of the number of times that the dice will land on 4.4 Ea ‘Athree-sided spinner is labelled A, B and C. LON “The spinner is spun and the frequency the letter Ais recorded every 10 spins The table below shows this information. Spins 10 20 | 30 | 40 ae 6 12 21 26 mA (@) Complete plot the relative frequencies on the graph below. 1 08 Relative 96 Frequency ofan A 04 o2 ° 0 10 2 30 40 50 Number of spins @ (©) Neil says the relative frequency after 0 spins is 0.8 Explain why Neil must be wrong (2)There are 50 sweets in a jar. Ina trial, a sweetis chosen at random and then it is replaced. The results are recorded after every 20 trials. The graph shows the relative frequency of a blue sweat Relative frequency 20 40 60 80 100 Number of trials In the first forty trials, ten blue sweets were chosen, (a) Plot this result on the graph. a (b) What is tho best estimate, from the graph, of the probability of choosing a blue eweet? Explain your answer. (C} (©) Use your answer to estimate the number of blue sweets in the jar. @