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0580 P22 - Mar 2016 - Q21 - 8 marks
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Dan either walks or cycles to school. The probability that he cycles is \(\frac13\).

(a) Write down the probability that he walks. [1]

When he cycles, the probability he is late is \(\frac18\). When he walks, the probability he is late is \(\frac38\).

Partially completed probability tree for cycling orwalking thenlate ornotlate

(b) Complete the tree diagram. [2]

(c(i)) Calculate the probability that Dan cycles and is late. [2]

(c(ii)) Calculate the probability that Dan is not late. [3]

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