By the end of this unit, students will be able to:
understand that two events are mutually exclusive if only one can happen in any given experiment;
understand that the probabilities of an exhaustive set of mutually exclusive events add up to 1;
athe addition law in calculating the probability of mutually exclusive events.
National Curriculum Objectives
Key Stage 4: Probability
Calculate the probability of independent and dependent combined events, including using tree diagrams and other representations, and know the underlying assumptions