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A board game has a spinner divided into sections of equal size. Each section is labeled with a number between 1 and 5.

Spinner
Which number is a reasonable estimate of the number of times the spinner will land on a section labeled 5 over the course of 150 spins?

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Answer:

30 times

Explanation:

1. find the possibility of the spinner landing on each section

1 / 5 = 0.2

2. multiply # of spins by the possibility

150 * 0.2 = 30 times

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