1 Numbers and the number system

1.1 Integers

1.2 Fractions

1.3 Decimals

1.4 Powers and roots

1.5 Set language and notation

1.6 Percentages

1.7 Ratio and proportion

1.8 Degree of accuracy

1.9 Standard form

1.10 Applying number

1.11 Electronic calculators

2 Equations, formulae and identities

2.1 Use of symbols

2.2 Algebraic manipulation

2.3 Expressions and formulae

2.4 Linear equations

2.5 Proportion

2.6 Simultaneous linear equations

2.7 Quadratic equations

2.8 Inequalities

3 Sequences, functions and graphs

3.1 Sequences

3.2 Function notation

3.3 Graphs

3.4 Calculus

4 Geometry and trigonometry

4.1 Angles, lines and triangles

4.2 Polygons

4.3 Symmetry

4.4 Measures

4.5 Construction

4.6 Circle properties

4.7 Geometrical reasoning

4.8 Trigonometry and Pythagoras’ theorem

4.9 Mensuration of 2D shapes

4.10 3D shapes and volume

4.11 Similarity

5 Vectors and transformation geometry

5.1 Vectors

5.2 Transformation geometry

6 Statistics and probability

6.1 Graphical representation of data

6.2 Statistical measures

6.3 Probability

IGCSE Math a 6.3 Probability Topic Practice

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The probability that a spinner will land on blue is 0.4
Rayyan is going to spin the spinner 280 times.
Work out an estimate for the number of times the spinner will land on blue.

[Maximum number: 2]

The numbers from 1 to 14 are shown in the Venn diagram.

Find the probability that this number is in set A but is not in set B.
(a) List the members of the set $A \cap B$
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Here is a biased spinner.

The table gives information about the probability that, when the spinner is spun once, it will land on each number.

Alexis is going to spin the spinner 400 times.
Work out an estimate for the number of times the spinner will land on an odd number.

Each time John plays a game, the probability that he wins the game is 0.65
John is going to play the game 300 times.
Work out an estimate for the number of games that John wins.

Toy cars are made in a factory.
The toy cars are made for 15 hours each day.
5 toy cars are made every 12 seconds.
For the toy cars made each day, the probability of a toy car being faulty is 0.002
Work out an estimate of the number of faulty toy cars that are made each day.

[Maximum number: 4]

Here is a fair 6-sided spinner.

The spinner is spun once.

(a)

On which number is the spinner least likely to land?

[ 1 ]

(b)

On the probability scale below, mark with a cross (x) the probability that the spinner will land on a number less than 5

[ 1 ]

(c)

On the probability scale below, mark with a cross (x) the probability that the spinner will land on a 3

[ 1 ]

(d)

On the probability scale below, mark with a cross (x) the probability that the spinner will land on a 6

[ 1 ]

[Maximum number: 5]

Here is a biased 5-sided spinner.
When the spinner is spun, it can land on blue or on green or on purple or on red or on yellow.

The table gives information about the probability of the spinner landing on each colour.

Sophie spins the spinner once.

(a)

Work out the probability that the spinner lands on blue or on green or on purple.

Max spins the spinner 350 times.

[ 1 ]

(b)

Work out an estimate for the number of times the spinner lands on red.

[ 4 ]

[Maximum number: 3]

Freya has four cards.
There is a number on each card.

Freya is going to pick at random one of these cards.

(a)

Circle the word in the box below that best describes the likelihood that Freya will pick a card with the number 5 on it.

[ 1 ]

(b)

On the probability scale below, mark with a cross ( x ) the probability that Freya will pick a card with a number less than 6 on it.

Ishani has six cards each with a number on it.
Four of these numbers are shown below.
When she picks at random one of the six cards, the probability that she picks a card with an even number on it is $\frac{1}{2}$

[ 1 ]

(c)

Write a number on each of the blank cards to show one possible set of six cards that Ishani could have.

[ 1 ]

[Maximum number: 2]

The table shows information about the weights, in kilograms, of 40 babies.

Find the probability that this baby has a weight of more than 5 kg .

(a)

Work out the probability that the spinner will land on orange.

Grace spins the arrow on the spinner 150 times.

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(b)

Work out an estimate for the number of times the spinner lands on blue.

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Grace is going to spin the arrow on the spinner once.

The table below gives the probabilities that the spinner will land on red or on blue or on green. spinner will land on pink.
(a) Work out the probability that the spinner will land on orange.

Grace spins the arrow on the spinner 150 times.
(b) Work out an estimate for the number of times the spinner lands on blue.
$7-4 \leqslant 2 y<6$
y is an integer.

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