GRADE 10 · MATHEMATICS · TOPIC 10

Statistics and Probability

Probability counts favourable equally likely outcomes.

CONCEPT EXPLAINED

Understand the concept

Probability counts favourable equally likely outcomes.

SOLVED EXAMPLE

Probability of number above 4 on a fair die

  1. Step 1: Favourable 5 and 6: 2 outcomes/6.

Final answer: 1/3

PRACTISE YOURSELF

Probability of head on fair coin

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1/2

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