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OpenStudy (anonymous):
A large box contains buttons with pictures of animals.
There are four different animals. A button is drawn and replaced. In 100 trials, 35 buttons with cats were drawn.
What is the probability that the next button will be a different animal?
A.
The experimental probability is 35%.
B.
The experimental probability is 65%.
C.
The theoretical probability is 35%.
D.
The theoretical probability is 65%.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what do you think it is?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok this is easy, B. and D. are out obviously
OpenStudy (anonymous):
now the MAIN question is, what is the difference between Experimental and Theoretical probability?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
idk what it is i need help understanding
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok then
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@snazzychazzy can you help
OpenStudy (anonymous):
experimental probability is the ratio of the number of times something happens to the total number of times the action is performed.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ahh ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Theoretical Probability is the likeliness of an event happening based on all the possible outcomes.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
So according to the definitions, which one answers the question?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
B?????
OpenStudy (anonymous):
correct! :)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
woohoo
OpenStudy (anonymous):
WHOA WHOA WHOA HOLD IT
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
HOLD UR HORSES PPL THATS IN COR RECT
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can yall help me with some more
OpenStudy (anonymous):
WAAAIT B is incorrect!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
??? how
OpenStudy (anonymous):
write down 35/100 as a percentage, what do u get??
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