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M A T H 6 7 8
BOX A BOX B
(a) List all sample space
{(M,6), (M7), (M,8), (A,6), (A7), (A,8), (T,6), (T,7), (T,8), (H,6), (H,7), (H,8)}
(b) Find probability that a card which is labelled A or even number are picked.
{(M,6), (M,8), (A,6), (A7), (A,8), (T,6), (T,8), (H,6), (H,8)}
9
12
3
4
Alternative:
(a)
6 7 8
M (M,6) (M,7) (M,8)
A (A,6) (A,7) (A,8)
T (T,6) (T,7) (T,8)
H (H,6) (H,7) (H,8)
2. A card is picked at random from each of the boxes.
1 3 5 6 R U N
BOX A BOX B
(a) List all sample space
{(1,R), (1,U), (1,N), (3,R), (3,U), (3,N), (5,R), (5,U), (5,N), (6,R), (6,U), (6,N)}
(b) Find probability that a card which is labelled 3 or the card labelled with vowel are
picked.
12
1
Alternative:
(a)
R U N
1 (1,R) (1,U) (1,N)
3 (3,R) (3,U) (3,N)
5 (5,R) (5,U) (5,N)
6 (6,R) (6,U) (6,N)
B E G S 4 0 2
BOX A BOX B
(a) List all sample space
{(B,4), (B,0), (B,2), (E,4), (E,0), (E,2), (G,4), (G,0), (G,2), (S,4), (S,0), (S,2)}
(b) Find probability that a card which is labelled vowel or prime number are picked.
{ (M7), (A,6), (A7), (A,8), (T,7), (H,7)}
6
12
1
2
Alternative:
(a)
4 0 2
B (B,4) (B,0) (B,2)
E E,4) (E,0) (E,2)
G (G,4) (G,0) G,2)
S (S,4) (S,0) (S,2)
4. A card is picked at random from each of the boxes.
6 7 8 K O I
BOX A BOX B
(a) List all sample space
{(6,K), (6,O), (6,I), (7,K), (7,O), (7,I), 8,K), (8,O), (8,I)}
(b) Find probability that a card which is labelled even number and consonant are
picked.
{ (6,O), (8,O)}
2
Alternative:
(a)
K O I
6 (6,K) (6,O) (6,I)
7 (7,K) (7,O) (7,I)
8 (8,K) (8,O) (8,I)
12
1
4
Alternative:
(a)
1 2 3 4 5 6
(b) Find probability that a red marble and even number are chosen.
{(R,2), (R,4), (R,6)}
3
18
1
6
Alternative:
(a)
1 2 3 4 5 6
W X Y Z
tossed together.
12
Alternative:
(a)
H T
W (W,H) (W,T)
X (X,H) (X,T)
Y (Y,H) (W,T)
Z (Z,H) (Z,T)
6
2
3
Alternative:
(a)
H T
B (B,H) (B,T)
W (W,H) (W,T)
R (R,H) (R,T)