Mr. Clark claims that he has a coin that is weighted so that the probability of heads is 40%. To test this, his students flip the coin 200 times and calculate the relative frequency of heads and tails.
Outcome Heads Tails
Relative frequency 0.38 0.62
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The relative frequency of heads is
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40%.
Mr. Clark's claim about the theoretical probability is likely to be
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.
This means that the theoretical probability of tails is most likely
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for this coin.
The relative frequency of heads is
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38%.
Mr. Clark's claim about the theoretical probability is likely to be
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false.
This means that the theoretical probability of tails is most likely
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60% for this coin.