Finding Theoretical and Experimental Probabilities Using a Spinner Simulation
Skill:
Determine the probability from experimental results or compare theoretical probabilities and experimental results.
Finding Theoretical and Experimental Probabilities Using a Spinner Simulation
Compare theoretical and experimental probabilities using a spinner in this activity.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Open-ended question 1
Why can theoretical probabilities and experimental results have different outcomes?
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Open-ended question 2
With more spins, do the experimental results get closer or further from the theoretical probability?
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