Basic Probability

Basic Probability Quiz

Spec P1–P5 · Edexcel GCSE Maths: Quiz

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  1. 1. What is the probability of an impossible event?

    • A. A) 1
    • B. B) 0.5
    • C. C) 0
    • D. D) It cannot be determined
  2. 2. What is the probability of rolling a 6 on a fair six-sided die?

    • A. A) 1/2
    • B. B) 1/6
    • C. C) 1/3
    • D. D) 6
  3. 3. A fair die is rolled 60 times. How many 6s would you expect?

    • A. A) 6
    • B. B) 10
    • C. C) 60
    • D. D) 1
  4. 4. A coin is flipped 100 times and lands heads 47 times. What is the relative frequency of heads?

    • A. A) 0.50
    • B. B) 0.47
    • C. C) 0.53
    • D. D) 47
  5. 5. P(it rains tomorrow) = 0.3. What is P(it does not rain tomorrow)?

    • A. A) 0.3
    • B. B) 0.7
    • C. C) 1.3
    • D. D) 0

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