Understanding the Law of Large Numbers

Understanding the Law of Large Numbers

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theoretical probability of getting a head when tossing a coin?

1/3 or 33.33%

1/2 or 50%

1/4 or 25%

1/6 or 16.67%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who discovered the Law of Large Numbers?

Jacob Bernoulli

Albert Einstein

Isaac Newton

Galileo Galilei

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Law of Large Numbers, what happens as the number of trials increases?

The actual probability becomes zero.

The actual probability approaches the theoretical probability.

The theoretical probability decreases.

The actual probability becomes less predictable.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example of 1000 trials, what percentage of coin tosses resulted in heads?

46%

44%

48%

50%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the percentage of getting a king of hearts in 100 trials according to the Law of Large Numbers?

1.04%

0.98%

2.00%

1.92%