A coin is flipped 70 times and lands on tails 42 times. What is the relative frequency of the coin landing on tails?

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Bello

9 October, 01:57

A coin is flipped 70 times and lands on tails 42 times. What is the relative frequency of the coin landing on tails?

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Malia Hoover · Answer 1

First make it into a fraction. 42/70, 42 times out of 70. Now, divide. this gives you 0.6

To make a decimal into a percent, you need to multiply by 100. So, 0.6 x 100, the answer is D, 60%.

A coin is flipped 70 times and lands on tails 42 times. What is the relative frequency of the coin landing on tails?30%40%50%60%

A coin is flipped 70 times and lands on tails 42 times. What is the relative frequency of the coin landing on tails?

30%

40%

50%

60%