Year 8 Probability Worksheets | Printable PDFs
Year 8 Probability worksheets for Year 8 Maths (Key Stage 3). Students aged 12–13 learn how to calculate and interpret probabilities using fractions, decimals, and simple experiments. For example, the probability of rolling a 4 on a dice is ⅙ which is expressed as 'one over six' or a sixth. What is ⅙ as a decimal? The answer is 0.166666.. or 0.16̇, which is expressed as 'zero point one six recurring'.
Below, students practise finding probabilities, listing outcomes, working with probability scales, and solving probability problems. For easier practice with likely outcomes, check out to Year 7 Probability Worksheets.
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Common Questions about Year 8 Probability
Why do probabilities sum to 1?
The probability of all possible outcomes must add up to 1 because one of the outcomes must occur.What is expectation in probability?
Expectation is the average outcome you would expect if an experiment were repeated many times.Why is it useful to list outcomes?
Listing outcomes helps you identify all possible results and calculate probabilities accurately.
Year 8 Probability Common Mistakes
Common Mistake 1
Forgetting that all probabilities must add up to 1.Common Mistake 2
Missing possible outcomes when listing results.Common Mistake 3
Confusing expected value with a guaranteed result.
Probability Worksheets - Free Worksheets Above
Sums to One
Expectation
Listing Outcomes