Jordan flipped a coin 388 times. Which of the following would be a good estimate of the number of times the coin landed on heads?

Shazi asked Dec 11, 2023

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Shazi asked Dec 11, 2023

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Answer:

194

Explanation:

The probability of the coin landing on heads is 0.5

Therefore, an estimate of the number of times the coin landed on heads would be 388 x 0.5 = 194

Nancy answered Dec 15, 2023

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