SOLUTION: ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 ) What are the odds in FAVOR of drawing a 2 from these numbers? I have 1 out of 5 Is that right??

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Question 34559: ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 )
What are the odds in FAVOR of drawing a 2 from these numbers?
I have 1 out of 5 Is that right??

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Odds in favor of A = P(A)/P(A')
P(2)=1/5
P(2')=4/5
Odds in favor of "2" = 1:4
Cheers,
Stan H.

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