Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 12 - Data Analysis and Probability - 12-7 Theoretical and Experimental Probability - Got It? - Page 771: 3

Answer

The odds in favor of the event are $\frac{2}{6}=\frac{1}{3}$ or $1 : 3$.

Work Step by Step

Favorable outcomes: $2,1 \rightarrow$ Total: $2$ Unfavorable outcomes: $3,4,5,6,7,8 \rightarrow$ Total: $6$ The odds in favor of the event are $\frac{2}{6}=\frac{1}{3}$ or $1 : 3$
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