Mathematics 9709 · 5 Probability & Statistics 1 (for Paper 5)
5.3 Probability
Calculate probabilities using enumeration, permutations, combinations, addition, and multiplication; understand independent, mutually exclusive, and conditional probability.
- Questions
- 177
- Years
- 2015–2026
- Multiple choice
- 0
- Written answer
- 177
- Average marks
- 7.1
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Where this subtopic appears
- Paper 5variants 51, 52, 53, 5593
- Paper 6variants 61, 62, 6380
- Paper 7variants 734
Questions by year
| Year | Feb/March | May/June | Oct/Nov | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | 11 | – | 11 |
| 2023 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 2022 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 2020 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 28 |
| 2019 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 16 |
| 2018 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 |
| 2017 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 |
| 2016 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 |
| 2015 | – | 6 | 7 | 13 |
