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A roulette wheel has 38 slots, of which 18 are red, 18 black, and 2 green. (Give

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Question

A roulette wheel has 38 slots, of which 18 are red, 18 black, and 2 green. (Give your answer using the : symbol) for example 3:1 is 3 to 1 odds. A.)if I bet on red what are the odds against my winning? B.) what are the odds in favor of my winning? A roulette wheel has 38 slots, of which 18 are red, 18 black, and 2 green. (Give your answer using the : symbol) for example 3:1 is 3 to 1 odds. A.)if I bet on red what are the odds against my winning? B.) what are the odds in favor of my winning? B.) what are the odds in favor of my winning?

Explanation / Answer

Number of red slots = 18

Number of non-red slots = 38 - 18 = 20

A) The odds against my winning = 20 : 18

B) The odds in favor of my winning = 18 : 20