Ming has a standard 52-card deck. A standard 52-card deck has 4 suits (♠, ♣,♦, and ♥) and an equal number of cards of each suit. She is going to randomly draw a card from the deck 300 times, putting the card back in the deck after each draw.

Complete the following statement with the best prediction.
Ming will draw something other than a ♥…
Please choose from one of the following options.
-Exactly 150 times
-Close to 150 times but probably not exactly 150 times
-Exactly 225 times.
-Close to 225 times but probably not exactly 225 times.

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Ming has a standard 52-card deck. A standard 52-card deck has 4 suits (♠, ♣,♦, and ♥) and an equal number of cards of each suit. She is going to randomly draw a card from the deck 300 times, putting the card back in the deck after each draw.

Complete the following statement with the best prediction.
Ming will draw something other than a ♥…
Please choose from one of the following options.
-Exactly 150 times
-Close to 150 times but probably not exactly   150 times
-Exactly 225 times.
-Close to 225 times but probably not exactly 225 times.

faiqraees · Answer

Okay so picking up ♠, ♣,♦ chances are = 3/4 right?

directrix · Answer

And, 3/4 times the number of random draws is ?

Be careful in the interpretation of options.  @starwarsfan123

directrix · Answer

@starwarsfan123   What did you choose for the answer?

anonymous · Answer

-Close to 225 times but probably not exactly 225 times.

directrix · Answer

Correct.