Answer: Odds in favor = Number of successes: Number of failures
Step-by-step explanation:
Example
A jewelry box contains 5 white pearl, 2 gold rings and 6 silver rings. What are the odds of drawing a white pearl from the jewelry box?
Number of successes = 5
Number of failures = 2 + 6 = 8
Numbers of ways to draw a white pearl: number of ways to draw another jewelry.
5:8
The odds are 5:8
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Answer:
There are 9 adults
Step-by-step explanation:
3:5 = x:15
3/5 = x/15
3(15) = 5x
5x = 45
x = 9 adults
3:5 = 9:15
