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gregori [183]
3 years ago
5

The odds against Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 9:7. Find the probability that Carl will lose?

Mathematics
1 answer:
grandymaker [24]3 years ago
7 0

The ratio 9:7 gives you following statement:

  • Carl will win in 9 cases from 9+7=16;
  • Carl will lose in 7 cases from 16.

Then the probability that Carl will lose is

Pr(\text{Carl will lose})=\dfrac{7}{16}.

Answer: Pr(\text{Carl will lose})=\dfrac{7}{16}.


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