Question

Pamela is doing a probability experiment with a box of colored paperclips comprised of red, green, blue, and yellow paperclips. She is drawing a paperclip at random from the box and records the color before returning the paperclip to the box. Her results are shown in the table below.

Answer 1

1,235

Explanation:

Color Number of

Times Drawn

Red 44

Green 38

Blue 42

Yellow 36

Complete the following sentences based on the outcomes in the table.

If a paperclip is drawn a total of 800 times, a yellow paperclip is expected to be drawn roughly

times.

If a paperclip is drawn a total of 80 times, a blue paper clip is expected to be drawn roughly

times.

If a paperclip is drawn a total of

times, a green paper clip is expected to be drawn roughly 1,235 times.