1.   Determining the probability of a coin landing heads up by actually tossing a coin several times is an example of _____.
    A. theoretical probability B. sample probability
    C. experimental probability D. outcome probability
    Hint

  2.   Two number cubes are rolled. What is the probability that their sum is 6?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   A nickel is tossed 550 times and heads came up 300 times. What is the experimental probability of tossing tails?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   In a survey, 100 students were asked to name their favorite season of the year. The results are shown in the table. Suppose 650 students are in the seventh grade. How many can be expected to choose fall as their favorite season?
   
    A. 90 B. 78
    C. 84 D. 120
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  5.   In a survey, 100 students were asked to name their favorite season of the year. The results are shown in the table. Suppose 1,300 students attend Franklin Middle School. How many can be expected to choose spring as their favorite season?
   
    A. 240 B. 312
    C. 715 D. 300
    Hint



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