document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=417508>Question 417508</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you please help with this question? I am so lost with it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the odds for even A are 5 to 7.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) what is the probability that event A happens?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) what is the probability that event A doeant happen? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c) what are the odds against A happening? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you thank you so much for your help!  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "the odds for event A are 5 to 7. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) what is the probability that event A happens?  P = 5/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) what is the probability that event A doesnt happen? P = 1-5/12 = 7/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) what are the odds against A happening? 7 to 5\r<BR>\n" );
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