document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=204804>Question 204804</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The odds against Thunderbolt winning the Birmingham Derby are 11:3. Find the probability that Thunderbolt wins.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A)  3/11		B) 3/14		C) 8/11		D) 8/14		E) 3/8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Odds against event A = [P(A')]/[P(A)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[P(A')]/[P(A)]= 11/3 = [11/14]/[3/14]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(A) = 3/14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 3/11 B) 3/14 C) 8/11 D) 8/14 E) 3/8 <BR>\n" );
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