Why is a single 70% chance different to Ten 7% chances

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Like. I know they are different and that one is less likely. But could someone explain this in a way that I can explain it to my partner? I know it is true but cannot remember anything about why and how to explain my point.

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Suppose you have 100 boxes, either 70 or 7 boxes are filled with prizes. One opportunity with 70 boxes filled gives you less opportunity to mess up than picking many times with only 7 filled.

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