Chapter 11

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1 A fair 10-sided dice is rolled once. Each face has one number on it from 1 to 10.
a What is the probability of getting
i a square number
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(1 mark)
ii a number which is not a multiple of 4
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(1 mark)
iii the number 12?
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(1 mark)
b Show the probabilities from part a on this number line.
Label each answer.
(3 marks)
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2 The diagram shows three dice.

Dice A is numbered 1-8.
Dice B is numbered 1-10.
Dice C is numbered 1-12.
On which of these dice is it most likely to roll a prime number?
Explain your answer.
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(2 marks)
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3 a The probability that Siobhan correctly completes a Sudoku puzzle is .
5
What is the probability that she does not complete the puzzle?
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(1 mark)
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b The probability that Siobhan correctly completes a Kakuro puzzle is .
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Is Siobhan better at Sudoku or Kakuro puzzles?
Show working to support your answer.
(2 marks)
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4 The probability that a train is early is 0.15.

The probability that the train is on time is 0.4.
What is the probability that the train is late?
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(2 marks)
5 A box of sweets contains three flavours: strawberry, orange and lemon.

The probability of selecting a lemon flavoured sweet is 0.3.
There are an equal amount of strawberry and orange sweets.
What is the probability of selecting a strawberry flavoured sweet?
…………………………
(2 marks)
6 The table shows the types of tiger in captivity in one country.
Bengal Siberian Sumatran Total
Male 14 9 3 26
Female 17 4 13 34
Total 31 13 16 60
As part of a zoological programme, the health of the tigers is to be monitored.

A tiger is to be selected at random. Work out the probability of selecting
a a male tiger
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(1 mark)
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b a Bengal tiger
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(1 mark)
c a female Sumatran tiger
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(1 mark)
d a tiger that is not Siberian
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(1 mark)
e a female tiger that is not Sumatran.
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(2 marks)
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7 Li and Ada are playing a game in which there are different coloured balls in a bag.
Players take turns to take one ball from the bag at random.
If the ball is the next colour on their board, they place it on their board.
If it is not the next colour on their board, they put it back into the bag.
The positions on the board must be filled in order from left to right with the correct colour ball.
It is Li’s turn.
3 blue, 2 green, 5 red, 0 yellow and 3 purple balls are left in the bag.
a What is the probability that Li picks a red ball?
…………………………
(1 mark)
Li picked a red ball.
b What is the probability that Ada now picks a green ball to complete her board?
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(2 marks)
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When there were 13 balls left, Ada picked a purple ball.
c What is the probability that Li now picks a purple ball?
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(2 marks)
d Describe, in words, the probability that Li completes his board on this turn.
.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(1 mark)
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8 There are ten coloured counters in a bag.
The counters are either red, blue, green or yellow.
P (red or blue) = 0.7
P (not yellow) = 0.9
P (not blue) = 0.7
Work out how many counters of each colour are in the bag.
red …………………………
blue …………………………
green …………………………
yellow …………………………
(3 marks)
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a What is the probability of getting

ii a number which is not a multiple of 4

iii the number 12?

b Show the probabilities from part a on this number line.

Label each answer.

2 The diagram shows three dice.

4 The probability that a train is early is 0.15.

5 A box of sweets contains three flavours: strawberry, orange and lemon.

6 The table shows the types of tiger in captivity in one country.

Bengal Siberian Sumatran Total

As part of a zoological programme, the health of the tigers is to be monitored.

c a female Sumatran tiger

d a tiger that is not Siberian

e a female tiger that is not Sumatran.

a What is the probability that Li picks a red ball?

Li picked a red ball.

When there were 13 balls left, Ada picked a purple ball.

c What is the probability that Li now picks a purple ball?

8 There are ten coloured counters in a bag.

The counters are either red, blue, green or yellow.

P (red or blue) = 0.7

P (not yellow) = 0.9

P (not blue) = 0.7

Overall mark /30

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