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NY-7.SP.6
7th GradeStatistics and Probability70 target questions

Approximate the probability of a chance event by collecting data on the chance process that produces it and observing its long-run relative frequency.

Sample Practice Questions (3)

1
A student observed the colors of 50 cars that passed by the school. The results are shown in the table below. Based on these data, what is the relative frequency of a red car passing the school?
Car ColorFrequency
Red12
Blue18
Silver20
0 5 10 15 20 25 Red 12 Blue 18 Silver 20 Car Color Observations
A
B
C
D
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2
A spinner is divided into four equal sections labeled 1, 2, 3, and 4. After 50 spins, the results are recorded in the table. Which statement best describes the relationship between the theoretical probability and the experimental relative frequency of spinning a 2?
SectionFrequency
111
215
312
412
Spinner Sections 1 25% 2 25% 3 25% 4 25%
AThe relative frequency is higher than the theoretical probability.
BThe relative frequency is equal to the theoretical probability.
CThe relative frequency is lower than the theoretical probability.
DThe relative frequency is higher than the theoretical probability.
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3
A spinner with four sections (A, B, C, and D) was spun 50 times. The results are shown in the table. Based on these results, if the spinner is spun 1,000 times, how many times would you expect it to land on section B?
SectionFrequency
A10
B15
C5
D20
Spinner Sections A 25% B 25% C 25% D 25%
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