Foundation November 2020 Paper 2R Q14

EdexcelCurrent spec6 marksBasic ProbabilityMultiple Events

14 Here are two fair spinners.

Spinner A is a triangle with sections 1, 2 and 3; spinner B is a square with sections 1, 2, 3 and 4

Chanthira spins each spinner once.

She adds together the number that spinner A lands on and the number that spinner B lands on to find the score.

(a) Complete the table to show all possible scores.
Three scores have been done for you.
Spinner B
1234
Spinner A123
23
3
(2)
(b) Find the probability that the score will be 4 or less. (2)

Chanthira now spins both spinners together 84 times.

(c) Find an estimate for the number of times that spinner A and spinner B land on the same number. (2)