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Chapter 7: Probability

Figure 7-6:

Display of simulation for 10,000 trials

Figure 7-7

shows what is happening as the number of trials gets extremely

large. The proportion flattens out around the 0.22 mark, which is the

theoretical probability of observing a student with strep throat.