A theater audience is half adults and half children. One person is chosen at random to volunteer on stage. Toss a coin to model the person chosen from the audience. Perform 40 trials of the experiment.

Mihi asked Aug 7, 2023

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Mihi asked Aug 7, 2023

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Answer:

50% or 1/2

Explanation:

P(adult)=0.5

P(children)=0.5

0.5*40=20

20/40=2/4=1/2=0.5

0.5*100=50%

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