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Sanjay will roll a fair die a total of 90 times. What is a good prediction for the number of times that the number cube will land on a number greater than 2?

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Answer:

60

Explanation:

4 of the 6 numbers on a number cube are greater than 2, so the theoretical probability of a number greater than 2 is 4/6 = 2/3. We expect 2/3 of the 90 die rolls to be greater than 2:

2/3 × 90 = 60

We predict 60 die rolls will land on a number greater than 2.

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