4MA0 Foundation June 2011 Paper 1 Q11

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A 3-sided spinner labelled 2, 4, 8 and a 4-sided spinner labelled 1, 3, 5, 7

Premila has two spinners.
The sides of one spinner are labelled 2, 4 and 8
The sides of the other spinner are labelled 1, 3, 5 and 7

Premila spins both spinners.

(a) List all the possible outcomes.
One has been done for you.
(2, 1) (2)
(b) Both spinners are fair.
Find the probability of an outcome in which the number on the 3-sided spinner is greater than the number on the 4-sided spinner. (2)