document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260717>Question 260717</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose you are playing a game of chance. If you bet $5 on a certain event, you will collect $200 (including your $5 bet) if you win. find the odds used for determining the payoff? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "39 to 1 are the odds against winning. You lose 39*$5=195 and you win $195 once.<BR>\n" );
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