Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Introduction to probability

Introduction to probability — practice question

A bag holds 16 counters. 3 are red, 6 are blue, and the rest are yellow. Jay chooses a counter from the bag at random.
(a)[1]

Write down which colour Jay is most likely to take.

(b)[1]

Write down the probability that Jay takes a red counter.

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