43 Answered Questions for the topic Odds

Odds

11/08/16

Small business loan
The possibility that a bank with assets greater than or equal to $30 billion will make a loan to a small business is 0.002. What are the odds against such a bank making a small business loan?
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Odds

06/13/16

If it has been determined that the probability of an earthquake occurring on a certain day in a certain area is 0.01, what are the odds against an earthquake
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Odds

05/18/16

odds of winning
if normal odds of winning are 1 out 175 what are my chances to win if reduced by 80%? 
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Odds Simplify

04/18/16

the odds against selecting a comedy are ? : ?
Of the 40 plays attributed to a playwright , 18 are comedies , 12 are tragedies , and 10 are histories . If one play is selected at random, find the odds against selecting a comedy. 
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04/12/16

What is the probability that the first two would not recommend their attorney and the third is not sure if he or she would recommend their attorney?
A sample of 38 people who recently hired an attorney yielded the following about their attorneys.   numbers of ppl  would recommend  24                              Yes  9                      ... more
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04/12/16

Simplify your answer
a hat contains 4 marbles; one red, one blue, one orange, and one green. Two marbles are selected at random without replacement from the hat.   a) determine the number of points in the sample... more
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04/12/16

simplify your answer
suppose the probability of selling a car today is 0.36. Find the odds against selling a car today
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04/12/16

Simplify your answer
suppose the probability of selling a car today is 0.36. Find the odds against selling a car today  
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04/12/16

simplify your answer. Type fraction
They caught a total number of 65 fish. The table shows the type and number of fish caught. Determine the empirical probability that the next fish caught is a kingfish.   fish           number... more
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04/12/16

select a circle
select a circle . these are in circles...1,2,3,4,5,6   Assume that one circle is selected at random and each circle is equally likely to be selected. Determine the probability of selecting.   a... more
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04/12/16

Three coins are tossed.
Three coins are tossed. a) determine the number of points in the sample space. b)construct a tree diagram and list the sample space.   determine c)no heads are tossed d)exactly one head is... more
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10/29/15

How would you find the odds of rolling a 4 with 3 dice?
I know I should use permutations to do 6P3 to get 120 ways to roll 3 dice  So I think I'm supposed to find out how many different ways you'll get a 4 with 3 dice but I'm not sure...
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10/29/15

What are the odds you'll roll a 5 and a 6 in one roll with 5 dice?
I know the odds of rolling one 6 in 5 dice is 1-(5/6)^5 divided by (5/6)^5 which is 3/2.  But to get the 6 and the 5 would I just do (4/6)^5 instead?
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04/26/15

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On an American roulette wheel, there are 18 red numbers, 18 black numbers, plus 2 green numbers (0 and 00). If you bet $N on red, you win $N if a red number comes up (i.e., you get $N back - your... more
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04/26/15

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Suppose that you roll a pair of honest dice. If you roll a total of 7, you win $18; if you roll a total of 11, you win $54; if you roll any other total, you lose $9. Fine the expected payoff for... more
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04/26/15

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A California license plate starts with a digit other than 0 followed by three capital letters followed by three digits (0 through 9). How many different California license plates are possible? How... more
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01/21/15

How do I calculate the probability that atleast one will be tails when two coins or more are tossed?
Lets say 0 Is Heads and 1 Is tails If I toss a coin, there is 50% chances it lands on either side.01With two coins it means I could either have eitherOption 1:0 00 0 0 11 01 11 1Or Option 2:0 00 11... more
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Odds Order Chance

08/01/14

Odds of Order
If 'A' is a single event... and 'B' is a single event... and 'C' is a single event... They can be lined up in 6 different Orders, i.e: 1.  A,B,C 2.  B,C,A 3.  C,A,B 4.  A,C,B 5.  B,A,C 6.... more
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