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Foundation November 2019 Paper 1 Q2

EduqasFoundationCurrent spec3 marksBasic Probability

2.

(a)
Diagram: a fair regular octagonal spinner with sectors numbered 1 to 8

The diagram shows a fair spinner for a simple game.
Rhian needs to score 7 or more with a single spin to win the game.

On the probability scale below, mark with an arrow the probability that Rhian wins the game. [1]

Diagram: a probability scale from 0 to 1 divided into 8 equal parts
(b)

Tomas is playing a game with a different fair spinner.
Here is the shape of his spinner.

Diagram: a regular pentagonal spinner divided into 5 equal sectors, with no numbers

The arrow on the probability scale below shows the probability that Tomas scores less than 4 with one spin.

Diagram: a probability scale from 0 to 1 divided into 10 equal parts, with an arrow at the fourth mark

Write five numbers on Tomas’ spinner so that the scale is correct. [1]

(c)

Simon is playing a game.
The probability that he wins the game is 0·7.

What is the probability that Simon does not win his game? [1]