SOLUTION: Suppose you draw a card from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find each of the following odds, What are the odds against drawing a 7? What are the odds in favor of drawing a

Algebra.Com
Question 785334: Suppose you draw a card from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find each of the following odds,
What are the odds against drawing a 7?
What are the odds in favor of drawing a 7?
What are the odds against drawing a red 2?
What are the odds in favor of drawing a red 2?





Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Suppose you draw a card from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find each of the following odds,
---------
odds for::: # for:# against
odds against:: # against:# for
===============================
What are the odds against drawing a 7?:: 48:4
------------------------------------
What are the odds in favor of drawing a 7?:: 4:48
-------------------------------------------------------
What are the odds against drawing a red 2?:: 50:2
-------------------------------------------------------
What are the odds in favor of drawing a red 2?:: 2:50
===========
Cheers,
Stan H.

RELATED QUESTIONS

A single card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the odds against the... (answered by Boreal)
Suppose you draw a card from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the following... (answered by Fombitz)
When a single card is drawn from a shuffled deck of cards, find the odds against getting (answered by rfer)
When a single card is drawn from a shuffled deck of cards, find the odds against getting... (answered by Alan3354)
What are the odds of getting the same cards (2) twice from a shuffled... (answered by Theo)
suppose you draw a card from a well-shuffled dec of 52 cards. What is the probability of... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
what are the odds against drawing a red face card from a standard 52-card... (answered by checkley75)
A card is picked from a standard deck of 52 cards. what are the odds against and the odds (answered by rfer)
Draw one card from a well - shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability of (answered by mananth)