Question

Consider the game of rock-paper-scissors to be an experiment. In the long run, roommate A chooses rock 62% of the time, and roommate B chooses rock 62% of the time; roommate A selects paper 16% of the time, and roommate B selects paper 23% of the time; roommate A chooses scissors 22% of the time, and roommate B chooses scissors 15% of the time. (These choices are made randomly and independently of each other.) The probabilities were assigned using ______.

Answer 1

Answer:

Relative frequency method

Step-by-step explanation:

Relative Frequency is a classical approach to probability. It is the ratio of the occurrence of a singular event to the total number of outcomes. This is a tool that is often used after data collection.

In relative frequency, a single part of the data can be compared to the total amount of data collected. This is cleearly observed in the given question.