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Basic Probability (H) QP

The document contains a test on basic probability, featuring questions about rolling dice, driving test statistics, fish in a pond, counters in a box, and students in Maths or Science classes. Each question requires calculations related to probabilities and ratios, with specific tasks such as completing frequency trees and tables. It is designed for higher-level understanding of probability concepts.

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Basic Probability (H) QP

The document contains a test on basic probability, featuring questions about rolling dice, driving test statistics, fish in a pond, counters in a box, and students in Maths or Science classes. Each question requires calculations related to probabilities and ratios, with specific tasks such as completing frequency trees and tables. It is designed for higher-level understanding of probability concepts.

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Topic Test 1 (20 minutes)

Basic probability - Higher

1 Temi rolls two fair, six-sided dice.


The two numbers rolled are added to give a total.

Work out the probability that the total is a single-digit prime number.
[3 marks]

Answer

AQA Education (AQA) is a registered charity (number 1073334) and a company limited by
guaraengtiesetered in England and Wales (number 3644723). Our registered address is AQA,
Devas Street, Manchester M15 6EX
2 84 people take a driving
test. A quarter are men.
For the men, the ratio pass : fail = 5 : 2
The number of women who pass is double the number of women who fail.

2 (a) Complete the frequency tree.


[3 marks]

pas
s

me
n fai
l

8
4

wome pas
n s

fai
l

2 (b) One of the people is chosen at random

Work out the probability that it is a woman who


passes. Give your answer as a fraction in its
simplest form.
[2 marks]

Answer

AQA Education (AQA) is a registered charity (number 1073334) and a company limited by 2 of
guarantee registe England and Wales (number6344723). Our registered address is AQA, 4
Devas Street, Manchester M15 6EX.
3 A pond had 60 fish.
27 were carp and the rest were
tench. 10 fish were added.
1
The probability that a fish picked at random is a carp is now
2

How many tench were added?


[3 marks]

Answer

4 A box contains counters that are red, blue, yellow or green.


The table shows some information about picking a counter at random.

red blue yellow green

Probability 0.25 0.35 0.3

There are 40 blue counters.

How many red counters are there?


[4 marks]

Answer

AQA Education (AQA) is a registered charity (number 1073334) and a company limited by 3 of
guarantee registe England and Wales (number6344723). Our registered address is AQA, 4
Devas Street, Manchester M15 6EX.
5 120 students have Maths or Science next lesson.

There are 12 more boys than girls


altogether. The ratio Maths : Science
=2:3
Half as many girls have Maths as have Science.

5 (a) Complete the table.


[4 marks]

Boys Girls Total

Maths

Science

Total 120

5 (b) A student is chosen at random.

Work out the probability that it is a boy who has Maths.


[1 mark]

Answer

AQA Education (AQA) is a registered charity (number 1073334) and a company limited by 4 of
guarantee registe England and Wales (number6344723). Our registered address is AQA, 4
Devas Street, Manchester M15 6EX.

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