Question

For the past four weeks, Micah has been recording the daily high temperature. During that time, the high temperature has been greater than 45°F on 20 out of 28 days. What is the expirmental probability that the high temperature will be below 45°F on the 29 day?

Answer 1

It has been warmer than 45° on 20/28 days, or 71% of the time. The other 29% of the time, it hasn't been warmer than 45. So, there is a 29% chance that it will be below 45 on day 29.