Question

In a carnival drawing, a green ticket wins $1, a yellow ticket wins $5, and a blue ticket wins $10. There are 100 green tickets, 25 yellow tickets and 5 blue tickets. In simplest form, what are the odds against winning less than $10?
A) 1:4
B) 1:5
C) 1:10
D) 1:25

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Um... What?

Answer 3

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Answer 4

ok... First, you add up the non-$10 winning cars so 100+25=125.
then you take 5:125 because you want the winning 10$ against not winning. the to get 1 you divide both numbers by 5 to get 1 on the left. so you get 1:25.