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document.write( "An 8 sided die, which may or may not be a fair\r\n" );
document.write( "die, has 4 colors on it; you have been tossing \r\n" );
document.write( "the die for an hour and have recorded the color \r\n" );
document.write( "rolled for each toss.  Using relative frequency \r\n" );
document.write( "what is the probability you will roll a brown \r\n" );
document.write( "on your next toss of the die?  \r\n" );
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document.write( "orange brown green yellow\r\n" );
document.write( "  46     23    32    19
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document.write( "An 8 sided die, which may or may not be a fair\r\n" );
document.write( "die, has 4 colors on it; you have been tossing \r\n" );
document.write( "the die for an hour and have recorded the color \r\n" );
document.write( "rolled for each toss.  Using relative frequency \r\n" );
document.write( "what is the probability you will roll a brown \r\n" );
document.write( "on your next toss of the die?  \r\n" );
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document.write( "orange brown green yellow\r\n" );
document.write( "  46     23    32    19\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's a total of 46+23+32+19 or 120 rolls.\r\n" );
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document.write( "You only asked for the probability of brown, \r\n" );
document.write( "but I'll give all the probabilities:\r\n" );
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document.write( "It came up orange 48 times out of 120, so the\r\n" );
document.write( "experimental probability of orange is the\r\n" );
document.write( "fraction \"48%2F120\" which reduces to \"2%2F5\". \r\n" );
document.write( "Therefore the probability you will roll an \r\n" );
document.write( "orange on your next toss of the die is \"2%2F5\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "It came up brown 23 times out of 120, so the\r\n" );
document.write( "experimental probability of orange is the\r\n" );
document.write( "fraction \"23%2F120\", which doesn't reduce.\r\n" );
document.write( "Therefore the probability you will roll a brown\r\n" );
document.write( "on your next toss of the die is\r\n" );
document.write( "\"23%2F120\". (That's the answer to your problem).\r\n" );
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document.write( "It came up green 32 times out of 120, so the\r\n" );
document.write( "experimental probability of orange is the\r\n" );
document.write( "fraction \"32%2F120\" which reduces to\"4%2F15\".\r\n" );
document.write( "Therefore the probability you will\r\n" );
document.write( "roll a green on your next toss of the die is\r\n" );
document.write( "\"4%2F15\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "It came up yellow 19 times out of 120, so the\r\n" );
document.write( "experimental probability of orange is the\r\n" );
document.write( "fraction \"19%2F120\" which doesn't reduce.\r\n" );
document.write( "Therefore the probability you will\r\n" );
document.write( "roll a yellow on your next toss of the die is\r\n" );
document.write( "\"19%2F120\".\r\n" );
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