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Probability Math Worksheet

This 3-sentence summary provides the high-level information about the document: The document is a math worksheet on the topic of probability that contains 4 problems involving calculating probabilities using Venn diagrams, cards with letters, and sports participation in a class of 100 boys. It asks the student to find probabilities of events, determine whether events are mutually exclusive or independent, and perform other probability calculations using the information and diagrams provided.

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Probability Math Worksheet

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PATHWAYS SCHOOL GURGAON

Math Worksheet Topic: Probability

Student’s Name: _______________ Date : _______

Non- Calculator

1. The Venn diagram below shows events A and B where P(A) = 0.3, P( A  B) = 0.6 and
P(A ∩ B) = 0.1. The values m, n, p and q are probabilities.

(a) (i) Write down the value of n.

(ii) Find the value of m, of p, and of q.

(4)

(b) Find P(B′).

(2)
(Total 6 marks)

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2. The diagram below shows the probabilities for events A and B, with P(A′) = p.

(a) Write down the value of p.


(1)

(b) Find P(B).


(3)

(c) Find P(A′ | B).

(3)
(Total 7 marks)

3. The letters of the word PROBABILITY are written on 11 cards as shown below.

Two cards are drawn at random without replacement.


Let A be the event the first card drawn is the letter A.
Let B be the event the second card drawn is the letter B.

(a) Find P(A).


(1)

(b) Find P(B│A).


(2)

(c) Find P(A ∩ B).


(3)
(Total 6 marks)

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4. In a class of 100 boys, 55 boys play football and 75 boys play rugby. Each boy must play at least one
sport from football and rugby.

(a) (i) Find the number of boys who play both sports.

(ii) Write down the number of boys who play only rugby.
(3)

(b) One boy is selected at random.

(i) Find the probability that he plays only one sport.

(ii) Given that the boy selected plays only one sport, find the probability that he plays rugby
(4)

Let A be the event that a boy plays football and B be the event that a boy plays rugby.

(c) Explain why A and B are not mutually exclusive.

(2)

(d) Show that A and B are not independent.

(3)
(Total 12 marks)

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