Which situation shows the appropriate use of the law of large numbers?
a. Wilma predicts rolling a 2 about 50 times if she rolls a die 300 times.
b. Amos predicts rolling a 2 one time if he rolls a die 6 times.
c. Cindy predicts rolling a 2 about 50 times if she rolls a die 200 times.
d. Keith predicts rolling a 2 on his 180th roll because he rolled a 2 a total of 29 times already.
Please help!! I don't get it!!!

Question

Which situation shows the appropriate use of the law of large numbers? 
       a. Wilma predicts rolling a 2 about 50 times if she rolls a die 300 times.
       b. Amos predicts rolling a 2 one time if he rolls a die 6 times.
       c. Cindy predicts rolling a 2 about 50 times if she rolls a die 200 times.
       d. Keith predicts rolling a 2 on his 180th roll because he rolled a 2 a total of 29 times already.
Please help!! I don't get it!!!

parthkohli · Answer

Law of large numbers is a law that predicts the result if anything is performed many number of times.

parthkohli · Answer

I see that a. is very very appropriate.

anonymous · Answer

Yeah, is a the answer because it is such a large number???

parthkohli · Answer

Yeah, and correct prediction too

parthkohli · Answer

c is also large, but not the correct prediction.

anonymous · Answer

thanks!!! :) @ParthKohli once again, sorry for bugging you today lol but i really needed help! thanks for helping me i really appreciate it! :) If ya ever need help in english, i can definitely help you! hahaa :)

anonymous · Answer

english/langauge arts... same old same old... hhaa i can help with that stuff haha :)