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OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

A spinner has five sections, labeled A, B, C, D, and E. The spinner is spun 84 times, and the results are recorded in the table. What is the experimental probability of the spinner’s landing on A? Round to the nearest percent, if necessary. Outcome A B C D E Number of trials 14 20 18 15 17 A. 22% B. 20% C. 17% D. 14%.

OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

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OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

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OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

Experimental probability would be based on the outcome of your spins. So for the outcome of A.... \[\large \text{Probability of A} = \frac{\text{# of times you landed on A}}{\text{# of times total you spun}}\]

OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

@johnweldon1993 i got .1666666666666667

OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

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OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

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OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

Right, and how do you write a decimal as a percent?

OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

is the answer 14

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

No, just go with what you have 0.1666666667 how do you write a decimal as a percent? You multiply it by 100 right? what is this times 100?

OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

i got 16.66666666666667

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

Right..and rounded to the nearest whole number is...

OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

17

OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

hello

OpenStudy (lordhelix8th):

am i right

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

correct

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