A board games game has a spinner divided into sections of equal size. Each section is labeled with a number between 1 and 5. Whi

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A board games game has a spinner divided into sections of equal size. Each section is labeled with a number between 1 and 5. Whi

ch number is a reasonable estimate of the number of times the spinner will land on a section labeled 5 over the course of 150 spins?

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Bess [88] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-25T17:12:44+03:00

Bess [88]3 years ago

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30 would be a reasonable estimate.

Since there are 5 sections, the probability of spinning a 5 is 1/5.

Multiply this probability by the number of spins (150):

1/5(150) = 150/5 = 30