9709 P63 - Nov 2018 - Q3
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A box contains 3 red balls and 5 blue balls. One ball is taken at random from the box and not replaced. A yellow ball is then put into the box. A second ball is now taken at random from the box.
- Complete the tree diagram to show all the outcomes and the probability for each branch.
- Find the probability that the two balls taken are the same colour.
- Find the probability that the first ball taken is red, given that the second ball taken is blue.
