What you need to know
Check yourself against these “I can” statements.
- I can work out probabilities for equally likely outcomes
- I can list outcomes using a sample space diagram
- I can add probabilities of mutually exclusive events and use relative frequency
- I can use tree diagrams to find probabilities of combined events
- I can use Venn diagrams and set notation to find probabilities
- I can work out conditional probabilities
Practise this topic
2 resources🔤 Fill the Gaps
Fill the Gaps: Maths Vocabulary
A sentence explaining one of the unit’s key words, with gaps. Pick the right word for each gap from the words scattered round it: the right ones and plenty of wrong ones. A deck for every unit.
🧩 ConnectionsProbability
Match dice, spinners, counters, coins and experiments that give the same probability. Complement and counting traps from Standard; AND, OR and replacement on Hard.
These are the pages for Probability in the GCSE + AQA Further Maths scheme of work, following Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1) Higher (1MA1), plus AQA Level 2 Further Mathematics (8365). Open this topic in Mr Wells Maths to see it alongside the rest of the course.