Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Introduction to probability

Introduction to probability — practice question

Paul and Sammy compete in a race. The probability of Paul winning the race is $\frac{9}{35}$. The probability of Sammy winning the race is 26%.
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Which racer is more likely to win? Support your answer with a reason.

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