SOLUTION: Determine the odds against the spinner landing on red. 3 red sections out of 8 total sections. this is where i ended up: P(not red)=5/8 P(red)=3/8 Where do I go next?

SOLUTION: Determine the odds against the spinner landing on red. 3 red sections out of 8 total sections. this is where i ended up: P(not red)=5/8 P(red)=3/8 Where do I go next?

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Question 404413: Determine the odds against the spinner landing on red.
3 red sections out of 8 total sections. this is where i ended up:
P(not red)=5/8
P(red)=3/8
Where do I go next?
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Odds against = , or 5 to 3.
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