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  • 07-01-2019
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The probability of winning a particular game at the Game Place is 14 1/4 . Find the odds against winning the game.

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  • 07-01-2019
ANSWER

[tex] \frac{1}{3} [/tex]



EXPLANATION

We want to find an odds ratio from a given probability, which is


[tex] \frac{1}{4} [/tex]


We subtract the numerator 1 from the denominator 4 to obtain


[tex]4- 1= 3[/tex]


The answer is the number of unfavorable outcomes. 

The Odds can then be expressed as

[tex]1 : 3[/tex]


The ratio of favourable outcomes to unfavorable outcomes.


Or

[tex] \frac{1}{3} [/tex]




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