document.write( "Question 846512: A friend of mine has just been diognosed with prostrate cancer. At his age he has a 93% chance of survival or 7% of dying.
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\n" ); document.write( "In poker terms or hands against cards probability etc what are his odds. Not sure that makes sense but I am trying to make him see in poker terms what are his chances of survival other than as a %. Any helps would be great.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #509761 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "P(survival) = 93/100
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document.write( "Odds, are given as: (Chances for) : (Chances against)
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document.write( "Odds (survival) are 93 to 7  or 93:7 \n" );
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