Cons30S Probability Theoretical And Experimental
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THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILITY
THEORETICAL PROBABILITY:
The probability of an event occuring without the actual event occurring.
EX Flipping a coin....
P(H) =
EX Drawing from a standard deck...
P(red 2) =
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILITY:The probability of an event occurring BY PERFORMING the actual event.
...ACTUALLY FLIP A COIN TEN TIMES TO SEE IF 5 HEADS AND 5 TAILS APPEAR.
...ACTUALLY ROLLING A DIE 36 TIMES TO SEE IF YOU GET EACH NUMBER 6 TIMES.
HEADS TAILS
CLASS WORK:pg.341 345
ACTIVITY 1: STEPS 1 4ACTIVITY 2: a e
ACTIVITY 3: STEPS 1 3
pg.345; #1,2