Is the Following an Example of Theoretical Probability or Empirical

question 1

Multiple Choice

Is the following an example of theoretical probability or empirical probability? A fisherman notes that eight out of ten times that he uses a certain lure he catches a fish within an hour. He concludes that the probability that the lure will catch a fish on his fishing next trip is about 80%

• A)Empirical
• B)Theoretical

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