Each letter of the English alphabet is written on a piece of scrap paper and placed in a hat P(J)= 1/26 what type of probability is illustrated and why?

Question

Each letter of the English alphabet is written on a piece of scrap paper and placed in a hat P(J)= 1/26 what type of probability is illustrated and why?

A. Theoretical; the result is based off of the number of possible outcomes.
B. Theoretical; the result is found by repeating an experiment.
C. Experimental; the result is based of the number of possible outcomes.
D. Experimental; the result is found by repeating an experiment.

Answer 1

Each letter of the English alphabet is written on a piece of scrap paper and placed in a hat P(J)= 1/26 what type of probability is illustrated and why?

A. Theoretical; the probability is based on the assumption that each letter has an equal chance of being selected, which is a theoretical concept.