Functional Skills MathsYears 10–13Functional Skills Maths Level 1

Probability — likely, certain, impossible

Functional Skills Maths Level 1: Probability — likely, certain, impossible

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you have a bag with 5 red marbles and 1 blue marble. If you reach in without looking, is it certain you'll pick a red one?

  2. 2

    What word describes something that will definitely happen?

  3. 3

    Here's a spinner with 4 equal sections: 3 red, 1 blue. 🎯

  4. 4

    Let's do one together: A bag has 10 balls — 7 red, 3 blue. What's the chance of picking a yellow ball?

  5. 5

    Tap the word that best describes the chance of picking a red ball from this bag: 8 red, 2 blue.

  6. 6

    A dice has numbers 1 to 6. What word describes rolling a 7?

  7. 7

    If a bag has only green marbles, what word describes picking a green one?

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