document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=490278>Question 490278</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  When a single card is drawn from a shuffled deck of cards, find the odds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "against getting a 9.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. 1:12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. 12:1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. 51:1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4. 1:51\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I think it is 12:1  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "against getting a 9. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. 1:12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. 12:1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. 51:1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4. 1:51 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I think it is 12:1 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Odds against 9 = P(no 9)/P(9) = (12/13)/(1/13) = 12:1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You are correct.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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