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Theoretical and Experimental
Theoretical vs. Experimental
100
Lucinda has 5 yellow pencils, 6 blue pencils, and 9 green pencils. What is the probability that she will pick a yellow pencil?
What is 1/4
100
I flipped a coin 20 times. I landed on heads 7 times. Compare theoretical and experimental probability of landing on heads.
What is theoretical is less than experimental.
200
On a recent day, a mechanic found that out of 126 fenders, 7 had cracks. What is the probability that a car will have cracks?
What is 1/18
200
3 blue chips 5 green, and 5 yellow chips are placed in a bag. When I draw 13 times my results are as follow: yyyyggybbyyby. Compare theoretical and experimental probability of landing on green.
What is theoretical is greater than experimental.
300
Lucinda has 5 yellow pencils, 6 blue pencils, and 9 green pencils. What is the probability that she will pick a green or blue pencil?
What is 3/4.
300
Caden rolls a die 24 times. The number 5 is rolled 7 times. What is the experimental and theoretical probability of rolling a 5?
What is experimental: 7/24, theoretical is 1/6
400
Every day, a teacher randomly selects a row of students to organize the classroom. There are six rows of of students. What is the probability that any row will be selected.
What is 1/6.
400
A student rolls a die 24 times and lands on 3 four times. Compare theoretical and experimental probability.
What is they are equal.
500
Suppose you surveyed the students in your class on their favorite juice flavors. Their choices were 6 apple, 10 orange, 1 grapefruit, and 3 mango. Find P(orange).
What is 1/2.
500
A four color spinner is divided evenly between red, blue, black, and green. The spinner is spun 100 times. The spinner lands on red 20 times. Compare the theoretical and experimental probability of landing on red.
What is theoretical is greater than experimental.