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Theoretical vs experimental

GCSE · Mathematics · AQA · P3 — Relative expected frequencies vs theoretical probability; 0–1 scale

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(F/H3) A fair coin is tossed 50 times and lands tails 28 times. (a) State the theoretical probability of tails. (b) Compute the experimental probability of tails. (c) Explain why these differ.

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