Theoretical and Experimental Probability

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is theoretical probability?
Back
Theoretical probability is the likelihood of an event happening based on all possible outcomes, calculated using the formula: P(Event) = Number of favorable outcomes / Total number of possible outcomes.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.7A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is experimental probability?
Back
Experimental probability is the likelihood of an event happening based on the results of an experiment, calculated using the formula: P(Event) = Number of times the event occurs / Total number of trials.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a spinner has 5 equal sections numbered 1 to 5, what is the theoretical probability of landing on a 5?
Back
The theoretical probability of landing on a 5 is 1/5.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.7A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A coin is tossed 18 times and lands on heads 12 times. What is the experimental probability of landing on tails?
Back
The experimental probability of landing on tails is 6/18, which simplifies to 1/3.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if an experimental probability is calculated from data?
Back
It means that the probability is based on actual results from trials or experiments, rather than theoretical predictions.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the theoretical probability of landing on a 4 if a spinner has 8 equal sections numbered 1 to 8?
Back
The theoretical probability of landing on a 4 is 1/8.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.7A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Neil tossed a 6-sided die 90 times. If the number 1 appeared 13 times, what is the experimental probability of rolling a 1?
Back
The experimental probability of rolling a 1 is 13/90.
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CCSS.7.SP.C.6
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