A Coin Is Tossed 758 Times and Comes Up Heads

question 130

Multiple Choice

A coin is tossed 758 times and comes up heads 409 times. Use the Empirical Method to approximate the probability that the coin comes up heads.

• A) 0.35
• B) 0.46
• C) 0.54
• D) 0.5

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