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A spinner with five equal-sized colored sections is spun with the results shown in the table. Based on the experimental probability, predict the number of green results for 240 trials.

Red Orange Yellow Green Blue
15 17 16 18 14
18
36
54
72

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I think the answer is 54
User Dandre Allison
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Answer:

I'd guess 54

Explanation:

If the sections are all equal sized, there's an equal chance the arrow/spinner would land on them. If you divide 240 by 5, you get 48. The closest number to 48 is 54.

User Tibin Paul
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