EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORITICAL PROBABILITY | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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MELC: illustrates an experimental probability and a theoretical probability (M8GEIVi-1)

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A type of probability that is based on actual experience and records from the repeated experiment.

EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILITY

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A probability that can be found without performing or doing an experiment.

THEORETICAL PROBABILITY

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A probability that we expect based on the number of outcomes leading to the event and the total number of possible outcomes.

THEORETICAL PROBABILITY

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A type of probability that can be obtained using the ratio of the number of times event occurs and the total number of trials performed.

EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILITY

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9/30 or 3/10

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16/30 or 8/15

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Caeryn used a standard deck of 52 cards and selected a card at random. What is the theoretical probability of selecting a diamond or a spade?

26/52 or 1/2

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In 10 free throws, Pam made 3 shots. What is the experimental probability of Pam’s free throws?

3/10

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3/15 or 1/5

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Jonathan plant 20 African violet seeds and 6 of them sprout. Use experimental probability to predict how many will sprout if Jonathan plant 30 seeds?

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14/57

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30/70 or 3/7

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20/35 or 4/7

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