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E8.1 Introduction to probability

Syllabus
0580–2028–2029
Topic
E8.1
Level
Extended

E8.1.1 Understand and use the probability scale from 0 to 1.

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

E8.1.2 Understand and use probability notation.

  • Understand and use probability notation.

E8.1.3 Calculate the probability of a single event.

  • Calculate the probability of a single event.

E8.1.4 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. P(A) is the probability of A P(A′) is the probability of not A Probabilities should be given as a fraction, decimal or percentage. Problems may require using information from tables, graphs or Venn diagrams. e.g. P(B) = 0.8, find P(B′)

Objective notes

4 learning objectives
ConceptIGCSE Mathematics Extended