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Theoretical vs. experimental probability
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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Experimental Probability?
Back
Experimental Probability is what actually happens in an experiment.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Theoretical Probability?
Back
Theoretical Probability is what should happen based on possible outcomes.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a bag contains 10 jelly beans (3 red, 2 blue, 5 green), what is the theoretical probability of picking a red jelly bean?
Back
Theoretical Probability of red = Number of red jelly beans / Total jelly beans = 3/10.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.7B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for Experimental Probability?
Back
Experimental Probability = Number of times an event occurs / Total number of trials.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a spinner is spun 20 times and lands on 'A' 5 times, what is the experimental probability of landing on 'A'?
Back
Experimental Probability of 'A' = 5/20 = 1/4.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between Experimental and Theoretical Probability?
Back
Experimental Probability is based on actual experiments, while Theoretical Probability is based on expected outcomes.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a die is rolled, what is the theoretical probability of rolling a 3?
Back
Theoretical Probability of rolling a 3 = 1/6.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.7A
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