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ODDS vs. PROBABILITY Odds are a little different than probability. When we calculate probability, we look at the ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of outcomes.
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ODDS vs. PROBABILITY Odds are a little different than probability. When we calculate probability, we look at the ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of outcomes. Odds compares favorable outcomes to unfavorable outcomes.
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ODDS vs. PROBABILITY Odds are a little different than probability. When we calculate probability, we look at the ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of outcomes. Odds compares favorable outcomes to unfavorable outcomes. EXAMPLE : What are the odds of rolling a 6 on a die ?
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ODDS vs. PROBABILITY Odds are a little different than probability. When we calculate probability, we look at the ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of outcomes. Odds compares favorable outcomes to unfavorable outcomes. EXAMPLE : What are the odds of rolling a 6 on a die ? Favorable outcome = 6 Unfavorable outcomes = 1, 2, 3,4,5
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ODDS vs. PROBABILITY
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Odds are a little different than probability. When we calculate probability, we look at the ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of outcomes. Odds compares favorable outcomes to unfavorable outcomes. EXAMPLE # 2 : The probability of drawing a blue marble from a bag is 4 out of 17. What are the odds of drawing a blue marble ?
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ODDS vs. PROBABILITY
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