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Q7 — Algebraic probability with quadratic (6 marks)

GCSE · Mathematics · CCEA · P — Probability

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Question: A bag contains n red counters and 6 blue counters. Two counters are drawn at random without replacement. The probability that both counters are red is 1/3. Form and solve an equation to find n.

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