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C8.1 Introduction to probability

Syllabus
0580–2028–2029
Topic
C8.1
Level
Core

C8.1.1 Understand and use the probability scale from 0 to 1.

  • Understand and use the probability scale from 0 to 1.

C8.1.2 Calculate the probability of a single event.

  • Calculate the probability of a single event.

C8.1.3 Understand that the probability of an event not occurring = 1 – the

  • Understand that the probability of an event not occurring = 1 – the probability of the event occurring. Probability notation is not required. Probabilities should be given as a fraction, decimal or percentage. Problems may require using information from tables, graphs or Venn diagrams (limited to two sets). e.g. The probability that a counter is blue is 0.8. What is the probability that it is not blue?

Objective notes

3 learning objectives
ConceptIGCSE Mathematics Core