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A jar of tickets for a drawing contains 22 winning tickets and 63 non-winning tickets. What are the odds against winning in the drawing?
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Question 746344:
A jar of tickets for a drawing contains 22 winning tickets and 63 non-winning tickets. What are the odds against winning in the drawing?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Total no. of tickets = 85
No. of non winning tickets = 63
Odds on not winning
63/85
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