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To calculate: Probability of winning a prize.
Answer to Problem 67E
Probability of winning a prizeis
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The odds in favour of winning a prize are
Calculation:
To find the probability of winning a prize, divide the number outcomes in favour of the event by the total number of outcomes.
Number of outcomes in favour of the event =
Number of outcomes against the event =
Therefore, total number of events =
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