Foundation June 2025 Paper 1R Q2

EdexcelCurrent spec3 marksBasic Probability

2 Freya has four cards.
There is a number on each card.

Four cards numbered 1, 2, 4 and 5

Freya is going to pick at random one of these cards.

(a) Circle the word in the box below that best describes the likelihood that Freya will pick a card with the number 5 on it.
impossible     unlikely     evens     likely     certain
(1)
(b) On the probability scale below, mark with a cross (×) the probability that Freya will pick a card with a number less than 6 on it.
A probability scale from 0 to 1 with a mark at one half
(1)

Ishani has six cards each with a number on it.
Four of these numbers are shown below.

When she picks at random one of the six cards, the probability that she picks a card with an even number on it is \(\dfrac{1}{2}\)

(c) Write a number on each of the blank cards to show one possible set of six cards that Ishani could have.
Six cards: 3, 3, 5, 6 and two blank cards
(1)