SOLUTION: Dan rolled a number cube 20 times. The cube landed on the number 3 six times. What is the experimental probability that Dan will roll a number 3 the next time he rolls the number c

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Question 1206497: Dan rolled a number cube 20 times. The cube landed on the number 3 six times. What is the experimental probability that Dan will roll a number 3 the next time he rolls the number cube?
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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the cube landed on the number 3 six time out of 20.
the experimental probability is therefore 6/20 = .3
based on his experience, he would expect to land on the number 3 approximately 30% of the time.