Theoretical and Experimental Probability Answer Key
Compare theoretical and experimental probability through simulations and discover the Law of Large Numbers.
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Prior Knowledge Questions
Q1.What is probability?
Probability is the likelihood of an event occurring, expressed as a number between 0 (impossible) and 1 (certain).
Q2.What is theoretical probability?
Theoretical probability is the expected probability based on mathematical reasoning (favorable outcomes ÷ total outcomes).
Q3.What is experimental probability?
Experimental probability is based on actual results from conducting an experiment or trial.
Activity A – Coin Flips
Q4.What is the theoretical probability of flipping heads on a fair coin?
Q5.Why might experimental probability differ from theoretical probability?
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