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Transcribed Image Text:A game has a spinner with 8 equal-sized sections. The results of 450 spins are shown in the table.
Part Frequency
58
2
52
3
39
4
77
50
43
7
60
8
71
Part A
For which part is the experimental probability closest to the theoretical probability? Explain.
Part
The experimental probability is
% and the theoretical probability is
%.
Part B
For which part is the difference between the theoretical probability and experimental probability greatest? Explain.
Part
The difference between the experimental probability and the theoretical probability is
%. This is greater than the differences for
the other parts.
1.
5.
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