Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Introduction to probability

Introduction to probability — practice question

A bag holds 20 counters in total. Of these, 10 are red, 8 are blue and the remainder are yellow. A single counter is chosen from the bag at random.
(a)[1]

Draw an arrow on the probability scale to represent the probability that the counter is red.

(b)[1]

Determine the probability that the counter is yellow.

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