SOLUTION: Joe is playing a game on his smartphone. He will choose an image to see if he gets bonus points. The probability of getting bonus points is (8)/(19). Find the odds in favor of gett

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Question 1197042: Joe is playing a game on his smartphone. He will choose an image to see if he gets bonus points. The probability of getting bonus points is (8)/(19). Find the odds in favor of getting bonus points.
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The odds in favor are  8  against  19-8 = 11.

ANSWER.     8  against  11.



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