SOLUTION: Solve the problem The odds in favor of Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 9:4. Find the probability that Carl will beat his friend?

SOLUTION: Solve the problem The odds in favor of Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 9:4. Find the probability that Carl will beat his friend?

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Question 116154: Solve the problem
The odds in favor of Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 9:4.
Find the probability that Carl will beat his friend?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Prob = 9/(9+4) = 9/13
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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