document.write( "Question 194620: The odds against Lucky Strike winning the third race are 9:4. If Mary places an $8 bet on Lucky Strike and he wins, what are Mary's net winnings? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #146009 by edjones(8007)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9-4 means that for every $4 you bet you win 9.
\n" ); document.write( "You bet 8 so you win 18.
\n" ); document.write( ".
\n" ); document.write( "Ed
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" );