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Edexcel GCSE Mathematics · 1MA1

Probability

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Show all working in the spaces provided. Paper 1H is non-calculator; Papers 2H and 3H permit a calculator. Diagrams are not to scale unless stated.

Original topic practice. This set is not a full official paper. Written work is self-reviewed against our worked solutions.

  • 1H · Non-calculator · 80 marks · 90 minutes
  • 2H · Calculator · 80 marks · 90 minutes
  • 3H · Calculator · 80 marks · 90 minutes
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Mathematics · Higher TierHigher Tier · Non-calculator practice · 1MA1
Torus Maths original · Edexcel style
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A biased spinner lands on red with probability pp. It is spun twice independently. The probability of exactly one red is 3/83/8. Find all possible values of p.

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(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

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