MathsYears 7–8Statistics

Probability

Calculate theoretical and experimental probability; use probability scales, two-way tables and sample space diagrams

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you have a bag of 3 red marbles and 1 blue marble. 🎒

  2. 2

    In a bag of 3 red and 1 blue marbles, which colour are you more likely to pick? 🎒

  3. 3

    Spin the spinner — how likely is it to land on yellow? 🎡

  4. 4

    Let's find the probability of picking a red marble from 3 red and 1 blue. 🎲

  5. 5

    Drag the marbles to show the probability of picking a red one. 🟥

  6. 6

    What is the probability of picking a blue marble from 3 red and 1 blue? 🎲

  7. 7

    If a bag has 2 red and 2 blue marbles, what is the chance of picking red? 🎒

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