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L4

Progression: Light Calculating Probabilities (A)


Section A ANSWERS
Put an arrow on each scale to show the chance of the event happening.
Impossible Certain
You will get tails if you flip a fair coin.

½
Impossible Certain
You will get a 7 if you roll a fair dice.

0
Impossible Certain
You will get a 6 if you roll a fair dice.

1/6
Impossible Certain
You will get a head or a tails when you
flip a fair coin.

1
Impossible Certain
You will pick the letter E if you randomly
pick letters from the word EVENTS.

2/6 or 1/3

Impossible Certain
You will spin an even number on a fair
spinner with 8 sections numbered 1 - 8.

4/8 or ½
You will pick a blue counter out of a bag Impossible Certain
containing 5 blue counters and 1 red
counters.
5/6

You will spin a number less than 10 on a Impossible Certain


fair spinner with 10 sections numbered
1 - 10.
1

You will pick a yellow marble out of a Impossible Certain


bag containing 3 red marbles, 1 green
marble, and 4 yellow marbles.
4/8 or ½
Section B
Write the probability of the events above as a fraction. Write the fraction next to each arrow.
Extension
Write a paragraph explaining what is meant by a ‘fair’ dice, ‘fair’ spinner and ‘fair’ coin.
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