SOLUTION: You roll a die 50 times and the number 6 comes up 14 times. a. What is the empirical probability of rolling a 6? b. What is the theoretical probability of rolling a 6?

Question 1117928: You roll a die 50 times and the number 6 comes up 14 times.
a. What is the empirical probability of rolling a 6?
b. What is the theoretical probability of rolling a 6?
Answer by ikleyn(52777) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You roll a die 50 times and the number 6 comes up 14 times.

a. What is the empirical probability of rolling a 6?          = 28%.

b. What is the theoretical probability of rolling a 6?         = 16.66%.

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