Question

answer the question based on the image posted.
if jim spins the spinner 16 times, how many times would you predict the spinner to land on blue based on theoretical probability? show your work in the box below the image.

color

frequency

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purple

12

pink

6

yellow

9

blue

13

Explanation:

Step1: Find theoretical probability of blue

The spinner has 4 equal sections, so the probability of landing on blue is $\frac{1}{4}$.

Step2: Calculate predicted number of times

Multiply total spins by the probability: $16 \times \frac{1}{4}$

Answer:

4