1MA0 Foundation June 2016 Paper 1 Q5

EdexcelFoundationOld spec3 marksBasic Probability

5 There are six counters in a bag.
Three counters are red, two counters are green and one counter is blue.

 Ⓡ Ⓡ Ⓡ Ⓖ Ⓖ Ⓑ

Nick takes at random a counter from the bag.

(a) Circle the word that best describes the likelihood that Nick takes a blue counter.
 impossible  unlikely  even  likely  certain (1)
(b) On the probability scale, mark with a cross (\(\times\)) the probability that Nick takes a red counter.
Probability scale from 0 to 1 with one half marked
(1)
(c) On the probability scale, mark with a cross (\(\times\)) the probability that Nick takes a white counter.
Probability scale from 0 to 1 with one half marked
(1)