In the past eight Friday nights, a student has gone to the same rock music club on five occasions. The claim that the probability is $\frac{5}{8}$ that the student will attend the same club next Friday is based on

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The frequency interpretation of probability uses the past frequency of an event occurring to predict the likelihood of that event happening in the future. Since the student attended the club 5 out of 8 times in the past, the claim uses this historical frequency to estimate the probability of future attendance.

In the Past Eight Friday Nights, a Student Has Gone 58\frac{5}{8}85​

In the Past Eight Friday Nights, a Student Has Gone $\frac{5}{8}$