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Jasmine rolls a number cube 72 times. The number 2 is rolled 13 times and the number 3 is rolled nine times.To the nearest whole percent, what is the experimental probability of rolling a 2 or 3?

A
7%
B
18%
C
22%
D
31%
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April is randomly choosing five CDs to bring in her car from the following: 6 pop CDs, 8 rock CDs, and 10 R&B CDs.What is the complement of April choosing five pop CDs?

A
choosing five CDs where none of them are pop
B
choosing five CDs where not all of them are pop
C
choosing five CDs where at least one of them is pop
D
choosing five CDs where all of them are pop
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A rectangular board has an area of 648 square centimeters. The triangular part of the board has an area of 162 square centimeters. A dart is randomly thrown at the board.

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A
18%
B
25%
C
35%
D
50%
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A briefcase has a three-digit lock code that does not include zero as a digit.What is the probability that the lock code consists of all even digits if the same digit is not used more than once in the lock code?

A
24 out of 504
B
60 out of 504
C
24 out of 84
D
60 out of 84
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A random number generator is used to create a list of 150 single-digit numbers. Of those 150 numbers, 72 are odd and 78 are even. The number 9 was generated 15 times.To the nearest whole percent, what is the experimental probability of an odd number other than 9 being generated?

A
38%
B
48%
C
52%
D
79%
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The table shows the results of a survey in which 10th-grade students were asked how many siblings (brothers and/or sisters) they have.

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A
65%
B
70%
C
75%
D
80%
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A dartboard consists of a circle inscribed in a square. The area of the circle is square inches. The area of the square is 64 square inches.

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A
22%
B
25%
C
75%
D
79%
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An insurance company predicts a 10% chance of an accident for drivers in a year. Out of 500 drivers, 65 report accidents.

A
It is equal to the theoretical probability.
B
It is greater than the theoretical probability.
C
It is less than the theoretical probability.
D
It cannot be determined.
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A cafeteria manager can choose from among six side dishes for the lunch menu: applesauce, broccoli, corn, dumplings, egg rolls, or French fries. He uses a computer program to randomly select three dishes for Monday’s lunch.What is the theoretical probability that applesauce and broccoli will both be offered on Monday?

A
10%
B
20%
C
50%
D
80%
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A real estate map shows a 100-acre property:

A
0.30
B
0.70
C
0.40
D
0.60

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