Jamb Mathematics Questions - Probability
Question 1:
If a fair coin is tossed 3 times, what is the probability of getting at least two heads?
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A box contains two red balls and four blue balls. A ball is drawn at random from the box and then replaced before a second ball is drawn. Find the probability of drawing two red balls.
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The probabilities that John and James pass an examination are \(\frac {3}{4}\)and \(\frac {3}{5}\) respectively. Find the probability of both boys failing the examination.
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The table shown gives the marks scored by a group of student in a test.
Use the table to answer the question given.
What is the probability of selecting a student from the group that scored 2 or 3
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| Mark | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Frequency | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
What is the probability of selecting a student from the group that scored 2 or 3
Question 5:
The probabilities that John and James pass an examination are \(\frac {3}{4}\)and \(\frac {3}{5}\) respectively. Find the probability of both boys failing the examination.
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