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The odds in favor of an event are the ratio of favorable outcomes to unfavorable outcomes.
The odds against an event are the ratio of unfavorable outcomes to favorable outcomes
A tennis player is in a tournament with 73 other players.
What are the odds in favor and against the player winning the
tournament?
Mary enters a charity lottery. She buys 6 tickets. 540 tickets are sold in total.
What are the odds of Mary winning the lottery?
The odds in favor of a horse winning a race
are 3:7. What is the probability of the horse winning the race?
The odds of a student getting an A on a test are 1:3.
What is the probability of the student getting an A on
the test?
The probability of a contestant winning the grand prize on a
game show is 2/13245. What are the odds in favor and against
the contestant winning prize?
The probability of rolling two dice and getting values that add to 6 is
5/36. What are the odds in favor and against getting values that add
to 6?
10-7
Odds are another way to write probability
4:3
2:1
Converting Probability to Odds
Converting Odds to Probability
If the probability is m/n, then the odds in favor are m:(n-m)
and the odds against are (n-m):m
If the odds are a : b , then the probability is a/( a+b)
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