Experimental Probability Vocab

Experimental Probability is:

• What Will happen 
• What actually happens
• What should happen
• What I think Happens

Which of the following describes theoretical probability?

• a. Perform an experiment to determine the probability

• a. Determining the expected probability of an event

• a. Perform a simulation and count the number of possible outcomes

• a. Use trials to count the number of desired outcomes

Dylan made 15 out of 35 free throws.

What's his experimental probability as a simplified fraction?

• 3/7

• 15/35

• 1/2

• 5/7

Kate spun the spinner 75 times and landed on "3" thirty times.

What is the experimental probability as a percentage?

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

Jill rolled a "5" fifteen times out of 20 rolls on a dice.

What is the experimental probability as a SIMPLIFIED FRACTION!

• 3/7

• 3/6

• 3/5

• 3/4

The spinner was spun 30 times and landed on blue 12 times. What was the experimental probability of the spinner landing on colors that were not blue?

• 2/5

• 3/5

• 4/5

• 1/5

A coin is tossed 18 times. It lands on heads 12 times. What is the experimental probability of the coin landing on tails? simplify the fraction!

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The bar graph shows the results of spinning the spinner 200 times. What is the experimental probability of landing on a 3?

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Tammy rolled a die five times.

Here is what she got on her five rolls: 1, 3, 3, 4, & 4

Find the experimental probability:

P(3) =

• 3/5

• 1/6

• 2/5

• 1/3

Jason rolls a die 14 times.. What is the Experimental probability that he will roll a 1 or 6?

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 3/7

• 1/8