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Pre- Algebra Chapter 6
Chapter 6
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Mathematics
7th Grade
04/15/2009

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Term

Favorable Outcomes


Definition

Outcomes you want to see happen

Example: the probability that the die will land on even face up.

Term

Odds

 

Definition
The ratio of favorable outcomes to unfavorable outcomes
Term
Odds Against
Definition

Unfavorable outcomes to favorable outcomes 

Example: Pepsi claims that one in six Pepsi products is a winner. Find the odd in favor of winning.  1 to 5

Term
Tree Diagram
Definition
a strategy to count the number of possibilities. 
Term
Sample Space
Definition
the set of all possible outcomes
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