Estimating Probabilities Using Simulation

AP Statistics· difficulty 3/5

To simulate a 30% probability event using a random number generator producing values 0-99.

Random integers 0 to 99 P(success) = 0.30 0-29 30-99

Which assignment is correct?

  • A

    1-30 = success, 31-100 = failure

  • B

    0-3 = success

  • C

    0-29 = success, 30-99 = failure

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  • D

    0-30 = success

Explanation

30 outcomes (0-29) out of 100 represent the 30% probability of success.

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