Differentiate between and calculate different types of probabilities: empirical and theoretical.

Example Problems
Last weekend, 289 of 376 moviegoers bought popcorn.
Based on this data, what is a reasonable estimate of the
probability that the next moviegoer does not buy popcorn?
Write your answer as a fraction, as a decimal, or as a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth.
A donut shop's donuts sold per hour are modeled below.
Donuts SoldProbability
0
1
2


Based on this data, what is the
probability that at least 1 donut is sold?
Aliens abducted Earth creatures to choose one to sample from:

AbductedCount
Chicken97
Cow47
Human77


Estimate the
probability that the aliens select a cow.
Input your answer as a fraction or as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth.
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