Understanding Theoretical and Experimental Probability

What is the probability of the spinner landing on green, yellow, or red?

• 3/4

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 1/2

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

How is theoretical probability determined?

• Guessing

• Asking experts

• Based on the sample space

• Through experiments

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

What fraction represents the theoretical probability of landing on green?

• 1/2

• 1/8

• 3/4

• 1/4

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

How many times can we expect the spinner to land on white or purple in 16 spins?

• Four times

• Six times

• Two times

• Eight times

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CCSS.7.SP.C.6

What is the probability of landing on white in a single spin?

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 1/8

• 1/2

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

What does experimental probability rely on?

• Theoretical calculations

• Actual performance of the action

• Predictions without data

• Assumptions

Why might the experimental results differ from theoretical expectations?

• Variability in real-world experiments

• Calculation errors

• Incorrect theoretical probability

• Spinner defects

Which color matched the theoretical probability in the experiment?

• Purple

• Green

• Yellow

• Red

What was the actual outcome for yellow in the experiment?

• Eight times

• Two times

• Four times

• Six times

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8C

How many times did the spinner land on red during the experiment?

• Two times

• One time

• Three times

• Four times