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O-LevelMathematicsProbability4024/11 · May/June 2012 · Q143 Marks

Sachin and Zaheer play a game of tennis and a game of badminton. The results of the games are independent and the games cannot be drawn. The probability that Sachin wins the game of tennis is ¾. The probability that Zaheer wins the game of badminton is ³⁄₅.

  1. (a)What is the probability that Sachin wins both games?[1]
  2. (b)What is the probability that Zaheer wins just one of the games?[2]

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Topic
Probability, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, May/June 2012 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 14.

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