Introduction to probability
8.1What the syllabus asks of you
- Understand and use the probability scale from 0 to 1.
- Understand and use probability notation.
- Calculate the probability of a single event.
- Understand that the probability of an event not occurring = 1 – the probability of the event occurring.
Read the notes first
Chapter 8: Probability
Drill this topic
All 9 questions on Introduction to probability, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
Make a worksheet
Choose the years and how many questions, then print it with the answers on separate pages.
9 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.

