document.write( "Question 522944: Can someone please help me with this problem. Please, please.\r
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document.write( "When playing bingo, 75 balls are placed in a bin and balls are selected at random. Each ball is marked with a letter and number as indicated in the following chart.
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document.write( " B I N G O
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document.write( " 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75
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document.write( " For example, there are balls marked B1, B2 up to B15; I16, I17, up to I30; and so on. Assuming one bingo ball is selected at random, determine
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document.write( " the odds in favor of it being B9
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Algebra.Com's Answer #347119 by sudhanshu_kmr(1152)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "probability that ball is B9 i.e P(A)= 1/75\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " probability that ball is not B9 i.e P'(A)= 74/75\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "odds in favor of it being B9 = P(A)/P'(A) = 1/74\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If any doubt, you are welcome to get free help.. \n" ); document.write( " |