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A spinner is divided into five colored sections that are not of equal size: red,

blue, green, yellow, and purple. The spinner is spun several times, and the
results are recorded below:
Spinner Results
Color Frequency
Red
6
Blue
5
Green
4
Yellow
Purple
3
6
If the spinner is spun 1200 more times, about how many times would you
expect to land on blue? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
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The probability of landing on blue is 2/8 or 1/4 of the times that the spinner is spun. Therefore, if the spinner is spun 1200 more times, you would expect to land on blue about 300 times (1200/4)

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