SOLUTION: What is your probability of winning?
The probability of winning is
StartFraction 13 Over 28 EndFraction
.
What are the actual odds against winning?
The actual odds agai
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Question 1154194: What is your probability of winning?
The probability of winning is
StartFraction 13 Over 28 EndFraction
.
What are the actual odds against winning?
The actual odds against winning are
Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, greenestamps:
Answer by MathLover1(20855) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If odds are stated as an to chance of winning then the probability of winning is given as while the probability of losing is given as
you are given and
the probability of winning is
or %
the probability of losing is
or %
Answer by greenestamps(13367) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The given information is that
P(winning) = 13/28
That means
P(not winning) = 1-13/28 = 15/28
Odds IN FAVOR OF compares good outcomes to bad outcomes:
Odds in favor of winning = (13/28):(15/28) = 13:15
Odds AGAINST compares bad outcomes to good outcomes:
Odds against winning = 15:13
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