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A coin is flipped 18 times. Three of the times the coin landed on heads and the rest of the times tails. What is the difference between the THEORETICAL and EXPERIMENTAL probability of landing on heads? *

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the experimental probability is based on the results of the experiment which yielded heads 1 out of 6 times; in theory, the results of flipping a coin and landing on heads would be 1 out of 2

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