SOLUTION: 1.) The odds in favor of Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 5:2 find the probability that Carl will beat his friend. 2.) The odds in favor of Carl beating his frien

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Question 978779: 1.) The odds in favor of Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 5:2 find the probability that Carl will beat his friend.
2.) The odds in favor of Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 7:6. Find the probability that Carl will lose.
3.) If P(A)=6/7, find the odds in favor of A happening.
4.) If P(A)=7/10 find the odds against A happening.
5.) A box contains 2 blue cards numbered 1 through 2, and 3 green cards numbered 1 through 3. List the sample space of picking a blue card followed by a green card. (Show work)

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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5) {B1,G1} {B1,G2} {B1,G3}
{B2,G1} {B2,G2} {B2,G3}

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