* Exercise ‘A dart board is divided into 6 equal sectors. When a dart lands on it, the number of the sector on which it lands is noted. Write down the sample space and state the total number of possible outcomes. . Foreach of the following experiments, write down the sample space and state the total number of possible outcomes. (a) Tossing a fair tetrahedral die with faces labelled 2,3, 4 and 5 respectively (b)_ Drawing a card at random from a box containing. ten identical cards labelled A, B, C, D, E, F, GH LJ (© Drawing a disc at random from a bag containing 5 identical red discs, 3 identical blue discs and 2 identical green discs (@ Picking a letter at random from a box containing identical cards with letters that spell the word ‘TEACHER’ {e) Choosing a three-digit number at random An 8-sided fair die with faces labelled 2, 3, 3, 4, 7,7,7 and 9 is rolled once. Find the probability of getting @ a7, Gi) a'3’ ora ‘4’, Gi) a number less than 10, (iv) a number which is not ‘2’. «Acard is drawn at random from a box containing Some cards numbered 10, 11, 12, ... 22. Find the probability of drawing (an even number, Gi) a number between 13 and 19 inclusive, Gii) a prime number that is less than 18, (v) a number greater than 22, () a number that is divisible by 4. 1. Accardis drawn at random from a’ 52 playing cards. Find the probability i) the ace of spades, heart ora club, picture card, (iv) a non-picture card. Each of the letters of the word ‘PROBABILITY’ is ‘written on a card, All the cards are wellshutfled and placed face down on a table. A card is turned ‘over. Find the probability that the card shows @ the leter‘A’, {id the leter', vowel, ) a consonant, . spinner is divided into 5 equal sectors. When the spinner is spun, what isthe probability that the pointer will stop a sector whose label is OV Gi a letter of the English alphabet? ) a vowel? (iu) a consonant? bag contains 4 pieces ofcandy caramel, chocolate, gummmies and licorice. A piece of candy is removed at random from the bag, Find the probability that the candy is (i) acaramel, i) either a chocolate ora gummy, (i) not licorice. 1. An envelope contains 40 shopping vouchers, of which 25 vouchers each have a valve of $50 and 15 vouchers each have a value of $100, Amirah picks a voucher at random from the envelope. Find the probability that the voucher has a value of $100. Scanned with CamScanner1Q A group of 30 people consisting of 9 mea, & women, (2 boys and 4 giths are waiting to get their passport photographs taken, A person is selected at random from the group. Find the probability thatthe person is dW) amale, Gi) either.a woman, a bay oF a gil 11. A nvo-digit number is chosen at random, Find the probability that the number is (less than 0, Gi)_apertect square, 12, Two Joker cards are added to a standard pack of 32 playing cards, A card is then drawn at random from the $4 cards. Find the probability of drawing (ated card, Gi) atwo, ii) a joker, Gv) a queen or a king. Note: A Joker card is neither a black nor a red card, 13. All the clubs are removed from a standard pack of $2 playing cards. A card is drawn at random from the remaining card. Find the probability of drawing (@_ablack card, Gia diamond, (ii) a picture card, (iv) a card which is not an ace. 14. Raj wakes up in the morning and notices that his digital clock reads 07 25. AB ‘After noon, he looks at the clock again, What is the probability that (the number in column A is a4? Gi). the number in column 8 is an 8? ii) the number in column A is less than 62 (iv) the number in column B is greater than 5? 15. A box contains 2 dozen pairs of contact lenses, of which 8 pairs are tinted. A pair of contact lenses is drawn at random from the box. Find the probability that it is not tinted. Scanned with CamScannertable shows the number of each type of school personnel ata school Management | Teaching | Laboratory | Administrative | Maintenance 26 2 8 9 n {@) Ifa school personnel is selected at random, find the probability that the school personnel is (@_ateacher, (i) a management staff, (ii) an administrative or a maintenance staff. {b) Two teachers and an administrative staff resign from the school. A school personnel is selected at random from the remaining staff. Find the probability that the school personnel is @ an administrative staff, Gi) nota laboratory staff, tn. There are a total of 117 pairs of socks ina clothes bin. Each pair of socks is placed ina bag. The probabilities of selecting a yellow pair of socks and a grey pair of socks at random from the bin are 2 and 3, respectively Find the numberof pairs of socks in the bin which are @ yellow, Gi) neither yellow nor grey. Scanned with CamScanner