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What type of probability is a way of estimating the probability of an event happening based on repeated trials?

• Experimental Probabillity

• Theoretical Probability

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What type of probability is a way of estimating the probability of an event happening based on repeated trials?

• Experimental Probabillity

• Theoretical Probability

Jon made 15 out of 35 free throws.

What is his experimental probability as a fraction?

**SIMPLIFY THE FRACTION!**

• 3/7

• 15/35

• 1/2

• 5/7

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Theoretically what is your chance of making a free throw?

Pick out your answer written as a percent.

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

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Theoretically, what is the probability that you will land on a 3?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 0%

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Sarah hit the ball 3 times out of the 8 times.

What is the experimental probability (as a percent) that she will hit the ball next?

• 22.5%

• 37.5%

• 45%

• 3%

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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

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Find the theoretical probability of NOT landing on yellow if you spin the spinner.

• 1/8
• 7/8
• 1
• 7

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Find the experimental probability:
Roll dice:  1, 3, 3, 4, 4
P(3) = 

• 3/5
• 1/6
• 2/5
• 1/3

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A bag contains 5 quarters, 2 dimes, and 4 pennies. What is the probability of picking a quarter?

• 5/11
• 5/6
• 1/3
• 5

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