Book page 169 Updated on2026-08-11
There are two fruit baskets A and B. Basket A has one apple and two oranges. Basket B has one banana and one mango. You randomly pick one fruit from each basket. (i) Draw a tree diagram showing all possible pairs of fruits. (ii) List the sample space. (iii) What is the probability of picking one apple and one banana?
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Let us say that you have a box containing 3 red pens, 4 black pens and 2 green pens. You pick a pen (without looking) from the box and put it back. Then your friend does the same. (i) What are the possible outcomes of the pen colours? Can you draw a tree diagram representing the possible outcomes? (ii) Can you use the tree diagram to guess the probability that both you and your friend pick pens of the same colour?
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