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Tim throws darts at a dartboard that has numbers one through 20 in a bull’s-eye in the middle. 10 throws a dart 50 times, and he hits the bull’s-eye 10 times. What is the experimental probability that Tim hits the bull’s-eye? Tim throws darts at a dartboard that has numbers one through 20 and a bull’s-eye in the middle. Tim throws a dart 50 times, and he hits the bull’s-eye 10 times. What is experimental probability that 10 hits the bull’s-eye?

A.) 1/50

B.) 1/10

C.) 1/2

D.) 1/5

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The answer is D. 1/5 Hopefully this helps!

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Answer:

D.) 1/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Experimental probability is the ratio of the number of successes to the number of trials.

In this case, success is a bulls-eye. Tim had 10 bulls-eyes. The total number of trials is 50. This makes the experimental probability 10/50, or 1/5.

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