SOLUTION: Determine the odds against the spinner landing on red. 3 red sections out of 8 total sections. this is where i ended up: P(not red)=5/8 P(red)=3/8 Where do I go next?

Algebra ->  Probability-and-statistics -> SOLUTION: Determine the odds against the spinner landing on red. 3 red sections out of 8 total sections. this is where i ended up: P(not red)=5/8 P(red)=3/8 Where do I go next?      Log On


   



Question 404413: Determine the odds against the spinner landing on red.
3 red sections out of 8 total sections. this is where i ended up:
P(not red)=5/8
P(red)=3/8
Where do I go next?

Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Odds against = %285%2F8%29%2F%283%2F8%29+=+5%2F3, or 5 to 3.