is the following is an example of an empirical probability or a theoretical probability? Joe tosses a coin 10 times and gets 4 heads. He concludes that the probability of getting a head is 4/10=0.4 or 40%. A. Empirical B. Theoretical

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is the following is an example of an empirical probability or a theoretical probability? Joe tosses a coin 10 times and gets 4 heads. He concludes that the probability of getting a head is 4/10=0.4 or 40%. A. Empirical B. Theoretical
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