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Experimental and Theoretical Probablity
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1Experimental Probability of an event is an [blank_start]"estimate"[blank_end] of the likelihood that the event will happen based on [blank_start]how often the event occurs[blank_end] when collecting data or running an experimen
- A"estimate"
- Bhow often the event occurs
2True or False: Theoretical Probability of an event is the number of ways an event can occur, divided by the number of ways it doesn't occur.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Playing the lottery. Will I win the jackpot? This is an example of a random experiment. True or False
- ATrue
- BFalse
4[blank_start]Theoretical Probability[blank_end] is based on what we know about the properties of the event and is determined WITHOUT conducting an experiment.
- ATheoretical Probability
5Which of the following is an example of experimental probability?
- AFlipping a coin three times to see how many times it lands on heads.
- BKnowing the probability of getting a six on a number cube is 1/6 and using that to determine the number of times you'll get a six when tossing a number cube 3 times.
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- A quick resource to examine the differences between theoretical and experimental probability.
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- kerristroud
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