4400 Higher June 2005 Paper 4 Q6
6 In a club, \(\frac{1}{2}\) of the members are left-handed and \(\frac{1}{4}\) of the members wear glasses.
A member is chosen at random.
Stavros says “The probability that this member is left-handed or wears glasses is \(\frac{3}{4}\)”
Is he correct?
Explain your answer.
(2)
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| No or not necessarily | B1 |
| Some are (or may be) both | B1 |
| (2) | |
| (2 marks) |
Notes
B1: dep on 2nd B1