Question

Which Situation demonstrates the law of large numbers?

A. If it was sunny the last three days, it will be sunny tomorrow

B. If you roll a six sided number cube four times, and you roll 3 twice, then you'll roll 3 twice in the next four rolls as well

C. If you flip a coin 500 times you will get tails about 250 times

D. If 30 people are randomly selected to answer a survey, 15 of them will be men

Answer 1

The answer is C not just because it has large numbers...but also because 250 is half of 500. The law of large numbers shows that the larger the numbers get the closer to 1/2 the probability will be

Answer 2

The answer is C, there are very large numbers