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12.05 Tree diagrams and multi-stage events

Interactive practice questions

A coin is tossed twice.

a

Construct a tree diagram showing the results of the given experiment.

b

Use the tree diagram to find the probability of getting exactly 1 Head.

c

Use the tree diagram to find the probability of getting 2 heads.

d

Use the tree diagram to find the probability of getting no heads.

e

Use the tree diagram to find the probability of getting 1 Head and 1 Tail.

Easy
1min

Mr and Mrs Smith are starting a family.

When having each child, they assume that having a girl is just as likely as having a boy.

Easy
2min

Construct a tree diagram showing all possible outcomes of boys and girls a couple with three children can possibly have.

Easy
1min

A die is rolled twice.

Easy
4min
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solves probability problems involving multistage events

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