Question

Suppose a Roulette wheel has landed on black 5 times in a row, which is more likely for the 6th role that it lands on red or black?

If a WNBA player shoots 70% from the foul line explain why it is incorrect to say that there is a 50% chance she will make her next free throw.

Which number combination is more likely to come up on the pick 3 lottery? Explain your

answer:

A. 1,2,3

B. 3,3,3

C. 1,9.0

D. There is no difference

Answer 1

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so that, option D is the right option because probability of each option given is same that is (1/10)30 Therefore, There is no difference in likelihood of the given options. *** Scanned with CamScanner