ECZ 2010 · O-Level Paper 1 — Probability

A pupil takes one bottle top at random from a bag. The probability that it is a Fanta top is 0.25 and the probability that it is a Sprite top is 0.4. Find the probability that it is a Cocacola top.

  • A. 0.65
  • B. 0.6
  • C. 0.15
  • D. 0.35

Verified working — step 1

The three probabilities sum to 1, so P(Cocacola) = 1 - 0.25 - 0.4 = …

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