SOLUTION: If you roll a die many times, what would you expect to be the relative frequency of rolling a number less than 5? A) 2 out of 3 B) 1 out of 3 C) 1 out of 6 D) 1 out

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Question 204186: If you roll a die many times, what would you expect to be the relative frequency of rolling a number less than 5?
A) 2 out of 3 B) 1 out of 3 C) 1 out of 6 D) 1 out of 2 E) 5 out of 6

Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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i would say A) 2 out of 3
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there are six numbers on a die.
the numbers 1 through 4 are less than 5.
you have 4 possible successes out of a total of 6 possibilities so the probability of success should be 4 out of 6.
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2 out of 3 is the same ratio as 4 out of 6
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