Relative Frequency and Probability
Michael Jordan, 2006.
Image courtesy of Joshua Massel, [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.
Let’s explore this idea more closely.
Michael Jordan has been identified as one of the top basketball players of all time. During his basketball career, he had a relatively high probability of making a free-throw shot.
Shooting balls of paper into the trash can, as you just did, is similar to making free-throw shots.
Click the play button to watch the “Free-Throw Shots” video.
After watching the video, go to the next page and click the Play button to begin the interactive.