A spinner has 8 equally sized sections labelled as A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H. In 160 spins, how many times can you expect to spin on a consonant? (1 point)
There are 5 consonants out of the 8 sections - B, C, D, F, G.
So, the probability of spinning a consonant in one spin is 5/8.
Expected number of times to spin on a consonant in 160 spins = (5/8) * 160 = 100
Therefore, you can expect to spin on a consonant 100 times in 160 spins.
h is not a consanant
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There are 4 consonants out of the 8 sections - B, C, D, F.
So, the probability of spinning a consonant in one spin is 4/8 = 1/2.
Expected number of times to spin on a consonant in 160 spins = (1/2) * 160 = 80
Therefore, you can expect to spin on a consonant 80 times in 160 spins.