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    1. The probability that a randomly chosen letter from the name ALEAYNDRZA is A is 1/12. The probability that it will not rain in Alexandria tomorrow is 0.99. 2. The probability that a random whole number between 1 and 200 is more than 44 is 156/200 or 0.78. The probability that the number is at least 180 is 21/200 or 0.105. 3. The probability that Elisa wins the second game is 1/5.

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    1. The probability that a randomly chosen letter from the name ALEAYNDRZA is A is 1/12. The probability that it will not rain in Alexandria tomorrow is 0.99. 2. The probability that a random whole number between 1 and 200 is more than 44 is 156/200 or 0.78. The probability that the number is at least 180 is 21/200 or 0.105. 3. The probability that Elisa wins the second game is 1/5.

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    1. The probability that a randomly chosen letter from the name ALEAYNDRZA is A is 1/12. The probability that it will not rain in Alexandria tomorrow is 0.99. 2. The probability that a random whole number between 1 and 200 is more than 44 is 156/200 or 0.78. The probability that the number is at least 180 is 21/200 or 0.105. 3. The probability that Elisa wins the second game is 1/5.

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    PROBABILITY 1.

    GRADE 9 worksheet from past papers

    (a) One letter from the name ALEAYNDRZA is chosen at random.

    What is the probability that it is the letter A? (b) The probability that it will rain in the city of Alexandria tomorrow is 0.01, What is the probability that it will not rain in Alexandria tomorrow?

    2.

    A whole number is picked at random from the numbers 1 to 200, inclusive. (a) What is the probability that it is more than 44? Give your answer as (i) a fraction in its lowest terms, (ii) a decimal. (b) What is the probability that the number is at least 180?

    3.

    Alex, Bernice, Christelle, Divya, Elisa and Fernanda play a game. They all have an equal chance of winning. Divya wins the first game and then drops out. The others continue playing. What is the probability that Elisa wins the second game?

    4.
    Give your answers to this question as fractions. Nine cards are numbered 1 to 9. One card is chosen at random. Find the probability that the number on the card is (a) even, (b) prime, (c) not a multiple of 6.

    5.
    Five different types of quadrilateral labelled A, B, C, D and E, are shown in the diagram above. One of the five is chosen at random. What is the probability that its diagonals bisect each other?

    6. A letter is chosen at random from the word MATHEMATICS. What is the probability that it is M?
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    Akaliza chooses a number from the list 99, 107, 211, 478 and 481. Find the probability that the number is (a) odd, (b) greater than 400, (c) a multiple of 5.

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