Relative frequency is used as an estimate of probability when:

  1. we know all outcomes are equally likely
  2. there is only one trial
  3. the event is impossible
  4. outcomes are not equally likely or the theory is unknown
Answer

D) outcomes are not equally likely or the theory is unknown

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