1.   Over the last 10 years, the probability that corn seeds planted by Mr. Johannes produce corn is . This probability is an example of _________.
    A. neither B. a theoretical probability
    C. both D. an experimental probability
    Hint

  2.   The table shows the results of randomly drawing a marble from a bag with replacement after every draw. What is the experimental probability of drawing a yellow marble?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  3.   Four-hundred fifty teenagers were asked whether they purchased certain items in the last month. The table gives the results of the survey. What is the experimental probability that a teenager has bought a music CD in the last month?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  4.   Two-hundred fifty people were asked whether they have seen various types of movies at a movie theater in the last month. The table gives the results of the survey. What is the experimental probability that a person has seen a comedy in the last month?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Over the last 6 years, the probability that corn seeds planted by Mrs. Thompson produced corn is . If Mrs. Thompson wants to have 14,000 corn-bearing plants, how many seeds should she plant?
    A. 22,0000 seeds B. 18,000 seeds
    C. 20,000 seeds D. 16,000 seeds
    Hint



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