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Conditional probability

8 questions · 32 marks · about 35 minutes

Conditional probability questions

AQA 8300 Conditional probability 8 questions

Paper 3: Calculator November 2024 Higher tier, Question 14 6 marks

Also involves Percentages

A test consists of two sections, A and B.

maths symbol 85% of people pass section A.

maths symbol 78% of people who pass section A also pass section B.

maths symbol 36% of people who fail section A also fail section B.

(a)

Complete the tree diagram.

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(b)

40% of people who fail at least one section take the test again. 5000 people take the test.

How many of these 5000 people are expected to take the test again?

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Paper 1: Non-calculator June 2024 Higher tier, Question 5 4 marks

A school year has 78 students. 28 wear glasses. fraction of the students who wear glasses are left-handed. 30% of the students who do not wear glasses are left-handed.

(a)

ξ = students in the school year G = wears glasses L = left-handed

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Complete the Venn diagram.

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(b)

A left-handed student is chosen at random.

Work out the probability that the student wears glasses.

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Paper 1: Non-calculator November 2023 Higher tier, Question 16 4 marks

The Venn diagram shows information about 80 people who visited an online shop. ξ = 80 people T = people who bought trainers H = people who bought a hoodie

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(a)

One person is chosen at random.

Work out the probability that they bought a hoodie.

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(b)

One person who bought trainers is chosen at random.

Work out the probability that they bought a hoodie.

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Paper 3: Calculator November 2020 Higher tier, Question 22 4 marks

Visitors to a museum buy a child ticket or an adult ticket. Here is some information about two groups of visitors.

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One visitor from each group is picked at random. Is this statement correct?

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You must show your working.

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Paper 1: Non-calculator November 2019 Higher tier, Question 20 4 marks

Also involves Sets and Venn diagrams

The Venn diagram shows information about some houses. G = houses with a garage S = houses with a shed

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A house is chosen at random.

(a)

The house has a garage. What is the probability that it has a shed?

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(b)

The house does not have a garage. What is the probability that it does not have a shed?

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(c)

Show that P(G ∩ S)/ maths symbol P(G U S/)

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Paper 3: Calculator June 2019 Higher tier, Question 22 2 marks

ξ = 29 students in a class C = students who own a cat D = students who own a dog

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(a)

A student is chosen at random. Circle the probability that the student owns a cat or a dog but not both.

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(b)

A student who owns a dog is chosen at random. Circle the probability that the student also owns a cat.

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Paper 3: Calculator November 2017 Higher tier, Question 14 4 marks

In the Venn diagram ξ represents 31 students in a class C is students who have a cat D is students who have a dog

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(a)

One student from the class is picked at random. Work out the probability that the student has a dog.

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(b)

One of the students who has a cat is picked at random. Work out the probability that this student has a dog.

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2017 Higher tier, Question 18 4 marks

A school has 86 teachers. 42 are male and 44 are female. fraction of the male teachers have blue eyes. fraction of the female teachers have blue eyes.

(a)

ξ = teachers in the school M = male teachers B = teachers who have blue eyes

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Complete the Venn diagram.

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(b)

One teacher who has blue eyes is chosen at random. Work out the probability that the teacher is male.

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