A spinner has six sections of equal shape and size. Each section is either black or white. The table shows the result of an experiment when the spinner was spun 84 times:

Result of Spin Black White
Number of Spins 14 70

Based on the data, which of the following best describes the experimental probability of the arrow landing on a black or white section of the spinner?
The spinner is equally likely to land on black or white.
The spinner is 5 times more likely to land on white.
The spinner is 5 times more likely to land on black.The information cannot be concluded from the data.

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A spinner has six sections of equal shape and size. Each section is either black or white. The table shows the result of an experiment when the spinner was spun 84 times:


Result of Spin	Black	White
Number of Spins	14	70


Based on the data, which of the following best describes the experimental probability of the arrow landing on a black or white section of the spinner?
 The spinner is equally likely to land on black or white.
The spinner is 5 times more likely to land on white.
 The spinner is 5 times more likely to land on black.The information cannot be concluded from the data.

anonymous · Answer

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mathstudent55 · Answer

It landed 70 times on white and 14 times on black.
Does that seem like an equal probability of landing on white or black?

anonymous · Answer

ok i got it, i passed thank you