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       Card chance

       Imagine these cards are turned face down
       and one card is turned over at random.
       QJ     List the 12 equally likely outcomes.

       [3J    Write the probability (as a fraction)

              that the number turned over is:

              a  even            b  divisible by 3
              c  less than 4  d  a  prime number
              e  >12             f  a square number                12
              g  <13             h  between 2 and 5.






       Name draw

       Imagine that everyone in  your class, including your teacher,
       has put their first name on an identical card in a  bag.
       You take out one name.
       @]     Write the probability (as a fraction) that you will  pick:

              a  a girl's name              b  a boy's name
              c  the teacher's name         d  a name beginning with C.





























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