3 The table shows the colour of hair and the colour of eyes of a sample of 750 people from a particular population.
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Question 3:
(a)(i)
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\(\frac{220}{750} = 0.293\) B1
Accept \(\frac{22}{75}\)
(a)(ii)
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\(\frac{24}{750} = 0.032\) B1
Accept \(\frac{4}{125}\)
(a)(iii)
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\(\frac{110 + 215 - 24}{750} = \frac{301}{750}\) M1
For adding totals and subtracting overlap
\(= 0.401\) A1
Accept \(\frac{301}{750}\)
(a)(iv)
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\(\frac{64}{220}\) M1
Correct numerator and denominator
\(= 0.291\) A1
Accept \(\frac{16}{55}\)
(a)(v)
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\(\frac{64}{195}\) M1
Correct numerator and denominator
\(= 0.328\) A1
Accept \(\frac{64}{195}\)
(b)
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Number with dark hair and brown eyes \(= 92\) B1
Seen or implied
Number with medium hair and green eyes \(= 55\) B1
Seen or implied
\(3 \times \frac{92}{750} \times \frac{91}{749} \times \frac{55}{748}\) M1
Three fractions multiplied with factor of 3 (or equivalent arrangements)
\(= 0.00603\) A1
Answer to 3 s.f.
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## Question 3:
**(a)(i)**
$\frac{220}{750} = 0.293$ | B1 | Accept $\frac{22}{75}$
**(a)(ii)**
$\frac{24}{750} = 0.032$ | B1 | Accept $\frac{4}{125}$
**(a)(iii)**
$\frac{110 + 215 - 24}{750} = \frac{301}{750}$ | M1 | For adding totals and subtracting overlap |
$= 0.401$ | A1 | Accept $\frac{301}{750}$
**(a)(iv)**
$\frac{64}{220}$ | M1 | Correct numerator and denominator |
$= 0.291$ | A1 | Accept $\frac{16}{55}$
**(a)(v)**
$\frac{64}{195}$ | M1 | Correct numerator and denominator |
$= 0.328$ | A1 | Accept $\frac{64}{195}$
**(b)**
Number with dark hair and brown eyes $= 92$ | B1 | Seen or implied
Number with medium hair and green eyes $= 55$ | B1 | Seen or implied
$3 \times \frac{92}{750} \times \frac{91}{749} \times \frac{55}{748}$ | M1 | Three fractions multiplied with factor of 3 (or equivalent arrangements)
$= 0.00603$ | A1 | Answer to 3 s.f.
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3 The table shows the colour of hair and the colour of eyes of a sample of 750 people from a particular population.
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