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QuizMultiple Choice

Simulations

Question 10 • Probability and Statistics with Applications Honors Sem-2-FL-1210300 (2024-2025)

At a carnival, a customer notices that a prize wheel has 5 equal parts, one of which is labeled "winner.” She would like to conduct a simulation to determine how many spins it would take for the wheel to land on "winner.” She assigns the digits to the outcomes. 0, 1 = winner2-9 = not a winner

Answer
A
Read 100 single-digit numbers. Count the number of 0s and 1s.
B
Read single-digit numbers until finding the first 0 or 1. Count the number of 0s and 1s.
C
Read single-digit numbers until finding the first 0 or 1. Count the number of digits needed to get the first 0 or 1.
D
Read 100 single-digit numbers. Count the number of digits needed to get a 0 and the number of digits needed to get a 1.