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Edexcel IGCSE Math A 6.3.HA probability tree diagrams

Practise tree-diagram questions by filling branch probabilities, following paths and combining probabilities for required outcomes.

Syllabus
First assessment 2018
Course
Math A 4MA1
Level
Higher

Exam points

  • Complete missing branch probabilities on a probability tree diagram accurately.
  • Multiply along branches to find the probability of a two-stage outcome.
  • Add relevant path probabilities when more than one route gives the required event.

6.3.HA Tree diagrams question 1

[Maximum number: 2]

Emilie takes part in two races.
The probability that she wins the first race is 0.7
The probability that she wins the second race is 0.4
The outcomes of the two races are independent.

Complete the probability tree diagram.

First race

Second race

Figure for Question 6.3.HA Tree diagrams question 1 — Edexcel IGCSE Math A Higher
Figure for Question 6.3.HA Tree diagrams question 1 — Edexcel IGCSE Math A Higher
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