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Learning Task #2 Experimental v. Theoretical Probability

Last updated almost 5 years ago

5 questions

In this learning task, you will be comparing Theoretical and Experimental Probability of a Coin Flip.  You will need 2 coins.  If you prefer to use online coins, you can access them here: 

One Coin:  https://justflipacoin.com/?c=white
Two Coins: https://www.random.org/coins/?num=2&cur=60-usd.0025c-ga

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Question 1

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What are the possible outcomes when flipping two coins?

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Question 2

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Complete the table. You may type or write your answer. You can also upload a photo by clicking "Show Work" and the photo icon.

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Question 3

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Complete the table. You may type or write your answer. You can also upload a photo by clicking "Show Work" and the photo icon.

Question 4

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Flip a pair of ocins 50 times and record your results in the table below. You may type or write your answer. You can also upload a photo by clicking "Show Work" and the photo icon.

Question 5

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How did your experimental result compare to your theoretical probability? Be specific.