Which of the following is an example of a priori probability?

A. the chances of surviving for more than ten years after a heart transplant
B. the chances of the Miami Heat winning the NBA championship in 2018
C. the chances of the number 28 coming in on a roulette wheel
D. All of the answers are correct


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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