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In a sample of 800 people, 32 said their favorite fruit was an apple. what is the empirical probalility that the person's favorite fruit is an apple?

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Number of people whose favorite fruit is apple = 32
Total Number of People = 800

Probability = Favorable Outcomes / Total Outcome
P = 32/800 = 16/400 = 8/200 = 4/100 = 2/50 = 1/25

In short, Your Answer would be: 1/25 or 0.04

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