Is the Following an Example of Theoretical Probability or Empirical

question 4

Multiple Choice

Is the following an example of theoretical probability or empirical probability? A homeowner notesthat five out of seven days the newspaper arrives before 5 pm. He concludes that the probabilitythat the newspaper will arrive before 5 pm tomorrow is about 71%.

• A) Theoretical
• B) Empirical

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