We wish to determine if using the newly styled 8 sided die would be fair. Fair meaning that every single one of the 8 faces will have a ⅛ (.125) probability of landing face-up everytime the die is rolled.    Suppose the die is tossed 80 times,   We are expecting the frequency to be 10 (each number on the die faces up 10 times)   Ho: The die is fair   Ha: The die is not fair

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We wish to determine if using the newly styled 8 sided die would be fair. Fair meaning that every single one of the 8 faces will have a ⅛ (.125) probability of landing face-up everytime the die is rolled. 

 

Suppose the die is tossed 80 times,

 

We are expecting the frequency to be 10 (each number on the die faces up 10 times)

 

Ho: The die is fair

 

Ha: The die is not fair 

 

Die Value
Assumed Distribution
Observed Frequency
1
1/8
14
2
1/8
10
1/8
4
1/8
5
1/8
15
6
1/8
13
7
1/8
8
1/8
7
3.
Transcribed Image Text:Die Value Assumed Distribution Observed Frequency 1 1/8 14 2 1/8 10 1/8 4 1/8 5 1/8 15 6 1/8 13 7 1/8 8 1/8 7 3.
Die Value
Assumed Dist.
Observed Freq.
Expected Freq.
1
1/8
14
10
1/8
10
10
3
1/8
6
10
4
1/8
9
10
1/8
15
10
1/8
13
10
7
1/8
10
1/8
7
10
CO
Transcribed Image Text:Die Value Assumed Dist. Observed Freq. Expected Freq. 1 1/8 14 10 1/8 10 10 3 1/8 6 10 4 1/8 9 10 1/8 15 10 1/8 13 10 7 1/8 10 1/8 7 10 CO
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