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Here is a 4-sided spinner.

The sides of the spinner are labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4. The spinner is biased.
The probability that the spinner will land on each of the numbers 2 and 3 is given in the table.
The probability that the spinner will land on 1 is equal to the probability that it will land on 4.
Number
I
3
4
Probability
0.46
0.28
Sarah is going to spin the spinner 500 times.
Work out an estimate for the number of times it will land on 4.​

User Paul Batum
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140

1-.28 =.72
.72 x 500 = 360
500-360= 140
User John Duff
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