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A Cap with the blue side and red side id thrown in the air ten times. The blue side comes up seven times, compute the chance error in absolute terms an percent of number of tosses \baditem { Chance Error = 2, in absolute terms 1 %} \baditem { Chance Error = 0.2, in absolute terms 2 %} \baditem { Chance Error = 3, in absolute terms .6 %} Chance Error = 2, in absolute terms .2 % \baditem { Chance Error = 4, in absolute terms .2 %}

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Carlos Rodriguez <carlos@math.albany.edu>

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