THE LAW OF LARGE NUMBERS
Let chance reveal
the pattern.
Small samples can surprise you. Run an experiment and watch the results approach their expected probabilities.
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—Observed vs. expected
—One random draw at a time
Expected meets observed
Ready to exploreObserved countExpected count
Bar heights share the same count scale. Exact values appear in the table below.
The bigger picture
Running proportionsSolid lines: observed proportions · Dashed lines: expected probabilities · Horizontal axis: trials
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More trials. A clearer picture.
As independent trials accumulate, relative frequencies tend to approach the probabilities you set. The gap can still grow temporarily; convergence is a long-run tendency, not a guarantee at every step.
Your results, in detail
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