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a class tossed coins and recorded 161 heads and 179 tails. what is the experimental probability of tails. round your answer to the nearest whole number

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161 + 179 = 340

Probability of tails- 179/340

340/179 = 1.89 which is rounded to 1.9
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The exiperimental probability is the percent that something actually happened.  In this case the expierimental probability would be 179/340, or 53%.
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