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If the odds of having complications during surgery in June is 1 to 4, what is the probability of having complications during surgery in June
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If the odds of having complications during surgery in June is 1 to 4, what is the probability of having complications during surgery in June
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If the odds of having complications during surgery in June is 1 to 4, what is the probability of having complications during surgery in June (state your answer as a reduced fraction)?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! "Odds" means that, for every x case of complications, there are 4x cases of no complications. Therefore the total probability is .
