SOLUTION: If the probability for snow today was forecast to be 40%, what are the odds against it snowing today?

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Question 373680: If the probability for snow today was forecast to be 40%, what are the odds against it snowing today?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Probability is outcomes for snow over total outcomes.
Odds against snowing would be outcomes against snow to outcomes for snow.
Outcomes for snow=
Outsomes against snow=
Total outcomes=

Odds for snow= : or :
Odds against snow= :

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