Question 745411
 The odds of the Patriots winning next year's Super Bowl are 5 to 16. 
(a) What is the probability that the Patriots will win next year's Super Bowl? (Give your answer as a fraction.)
P(win) = 5/21
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(b) What are the odds against the Patriots winning next year's Super Bowl?
odds against = P(not win)/P(win) = 16/21 / 5/21 = 16:5
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Cheers,
Stan H.