SOLUTION: The odds in favor of Galloping Glenn winning the horse race are 29.3 Determine the probability that Galloping Glenn wins the horse race. 29/3?

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Question 312756: The odds in favor of Galloping Glenn winning the horse race are 29.3 Determine the probability that Galloping Glenn wins the horse race.
29/3?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Odds are given as outcomes for the event to outcomes against the event.
29 outcomes he wins, 3 outcomes he loses.
Probabilities are given differently.
P(Win)=Wins/Total Outcomes=Wins/(Wins+Losses)=29%2F%2829%2B3%29=29%2F32