A fair five-sided spinner has sides numbered 1, 1, 1, 2, 3. A fair three-sided spinner has sides numbered 1, 2, 3. Both spinners are spun once and the score is the product of the numbers on the sides the spinners land on.
Maryam has 7 sweets in a tin; 6 are toffees and 1 is a chocolate. She chooses one sweet at random and takes it out. Her friend adds 3 chocolates to the tin. Then Maryam takes another sweet at random out of the tin.
At a funfair, Amy pays $1 for two attempts to make a bell ring by shooting at it with a water pistol.
The probability that Amy makes the bell ring on any attempt is 0.2, independently of other attempts.
The random variable X takes the values -1, 1, 2, 3 only. The probability that X takes the value x is kx2, where k is a constant.
A fair 6-sided die has the numbers -1, -1, 0, 0, 1, 2 on its faces. A fair 3-sided spinner has edges numbered -1, 0, 1. The die is thrown and the spinner is spun. The number on the uppermost face of the die and the number on the edge on which the spinner comes to rest are noted. The sum of these two numbers is denoted by X.