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7.02 Experimental probability

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James watched cars drive past his house over five minutes. In this time $13$13 cars went by, and $10$10 of those cars were white.

What is the experimental probability of a car being coloured white?

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A coin was flipped $100$100 times with $51$51 tails recorded. What is the experimental probability of flipping tails with this coin? Give your answer in fully simplified form.

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After flipping a fair coin $70$70 times, the relative frequency of heads is found to be $\frac{52}{70}$5270.

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A die is rolled $100$100 times. The results are shown in the table.

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Outcomes

4.1.2

describe ways of expressing probabilities formally using fractions, decimals, ratios and percentages

4.1.5

recognise the law of large numbers and identify relative frequency as probability

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