Which of the following can be determined using theoretical probability? Check all that apply.

A. The probability that a resident of Connecticut will get lung cancer in the coming year.
B. The probability of getting 3 heads out of 5 flips of a coin.
C. The probability of getting a winning roll in the dice game craps.
D. The probability of grabbing a can of Sprite® at random from a cooler that contains 7 cans of Sprite® and 12 cans of Coke®.
E. The probability that a "12-ounce" can of Sprite® actually contains slightly more than 12 ounces of liquid.

Question

Which of the following can be determined using theoretical probability? Check all that apply.

   A. The probability that a resident of Connecticut will get lung cancer in the coming year. 
   B. The probability of getting 3 heads out of 5 flips of a coin. 
   C. The probability of getting a winning roll in the dice game craps. 
   D. The probability of grabbing a can of Sprite® at random from a cooler that contains 7 cans of Sprite® and 12 cans of Coke®. 
   E. The probability that a "12-ounce" can of Sprite® actually contains slightly more than 12 ounces of liquid.

ash2326 · Answer

@daijagattison Let's first understand theoretical  probability. What do you mean by that?

anonymous · Answer

idk thats why i asked this question

ash2326 · Answer

Ok, I'll explain it to you:)

anonymous · Answer

ok.. but i kinda need an snswer fast i know half of this

anonymous · Answer

is it b c d e

anonymous · Answer

i mean b c d

ash2326 · Answer

There are some kinds of events where we need not perform the  event practically, just by knowledge of that event, we can calculate the probability. 
Like a coin toss, we know the probability of getting a head or tail is 0.5 (1/2)
This is called theoretical probability

anonymous · Answer

did i pick the right answers

ash2326 · Answer

Read my explanation, if you get that then you'll be able to get the right answer