EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
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A box contains three black and four white chess pieces. Find the probability that a random selection of five chess pieces, taken one at a time without replacement, contains exactly two black pieces which are selected one immediately after the other.

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Important Questions on Probability

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

The following table shows the numbers of IGCSEI and A Level A examinations passed by a group of university students.

        IGCSEs (I)      
    5 6 7 8 9 10
  2 13 9 5 4 2 0
A Levels (A) 3 7 8 9 6 1 0
  4 0 0 1 0 1 0
  5 0 0 0 0 0 1

For a student selected at random, find:

P(I+A=11A<4)

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

The following table shows the numbers of IGCSEI and A Level A examinations passed by a group of university students.

        IGCSEs (I)      
    5 6 7 8 9 10
  2 13 9 5 4 2 0
A Levels (A) 3 7 8 9 6 1 0
  4 0 0 1 0 1 0
  5 0 0 0 0 0 1

For a student selected at random, find:

P(I-A>5I+A>10)

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

The following table shows the numbers of IGCSEI and A Level A examinations passed by a group of university students.

        IGCSEs (I)      
    5 6 7 8 9 10
  2 13 9 5 4 2 0
A Levels (A) 3 7 8 9 6 1 0
  4 0 0 1 0 1 0
  5 0 0 0 0 0 1

Six students who all have at least three A Level passes are selected at random. Find the greatest possible range of the total number of IGCSE passes that they could have.