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Mathematics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2023 · Paper 52 · Question 6

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Freddie has two bags of marbles. Bag X contains 7 red marbles and 3 blue marbles. Bag Y contains 4 red marbles and 1 blue marble. Freddie chooses one of the bags at random. A marble is removed at random from that bag and not replaced. A new red marble is now added to each bag. A second marble is then removed at random from the same bag that the first marble had been removed from.

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  • 6(a)[3]

  • 6(b)[4]

  • 6(c)[2]

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