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The people living in 3 houses are classified as children (C), parents (P) or grandparents (G). The numbers living in each house are shown in the table below.
| House number 1 | House number 2 | House number 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4C, 1P, 2G | 2C, 2P, 3G | 1C, 1G |
- All the people in all 3 houses meet for a party. One person at the party is chosen at random. Calculate the probability of choosing a grandparent. [2]
- A house is chosen at random. Then a person in that house is chosen at random. Using a tree diagram, or otherwise, calculate the probability that the person chosen is a grandparent. [3]
- Given that the person chosen by the method in part (ii) is a grandparent, calculate the probability that there is also a parent living in the house. [4]
