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Answer the following question involving ODDS. a.  A card is randomly drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards.  What are the odds against of drawing a card with an odd number on it?  (Aces DO NOT count as a 1) [a]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer. b.  A pair of dice are rolled.  What are the odds in favor of rolling a sum of 6? [b]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer. c.  The lottery has 40 balls (numbered 1 thru 40).  A ball is randomly drawn.  What are odds in favor of drawing a ball that has a number less than 18 on it? [c]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer. d.  The odds against that I will be the winner of the next race are 9:5.  What is the probability that I will be the winner? [d]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer. e.  The local kindergarten class has 21 students, of which 13 are girls.  If a student is randomly chosen, what are the odds in favor choosing a boy? [e]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer.    

Answer the following question involving ODDS. a.  A pair of dice are rolled.  What are the odds against rolling a sum of 5? [a]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer. b.  The odds in favor that I will be the winner of the next race are 9:5.  What is the probability that I will be the winner? [b]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer. c.  The local kindergarten class has 19 students, of which 11 are girls.  If a student is randomly chosen, what are the odds against choosing a boy? [c]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer. d.  A card is randomly drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards.  What are the odds in favor of drawing a card with an even number on it? [d]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer. e.  The lottery has 40 balls (numbered 1 thru 40).  A ball is randomly drawn.  What are odds against drawing a ball that has a number greater than 13 on it? [e]  Type a SIMPLIFIED answer.

a.  What is the probability of an impossible event? P(impossible event) = [a]   b.  What is the probability of an event that is certain to occur?   P(certain event) = [b]  

A married couple have a  0.32 probability of passing on green eyes to their children.  If they have 8 children, what is the probability that at least one has green eyes? SHOW ALL WORK  ON YOUR PAPER!    NO WORK = NO POINTS Round your answer to 4 decimal places.

You draw a card from a standard deck of cards.   a.  What is the probability that your card is a Black Ace? [a]  Answer as a fraction in lowest terms. b.  What is the probability that your card is Diamond and a Face card? [b]  Answer as a fraction in lowest terms. c.  What is the probability that your card is Spade or a 2? [c]  Answer as a fraction in lowest terms. d.  What is the probability that your card is a 10 GIVEN THAT your card has an even number on it ? [d]  Answer as a fraction in lowest terms. e.  If you draw a card 4056 times, how many times would you expect to draw an Ace? [e]  

On your paper, show how to write the following repeating decimal as a fraction in    form in lowest terms using the algebraic proof method shown in the class videos.    NO WORK = NO POINTS        

The following image represents what decimal?

What is 76.78% of 1023? Round to the nearest hundredth.  

How much money will there be in an account at the end of 6 years if ​$8000 is deposited at 7.6​%  simple interest? ​(Assume no withdrawals are​ made.)    Complete the following: a.  Write the formula that you intend to use on your paper. b.  Fill the numbers as needed from the question. c.  Type your answer.  Round to the nearest cent.

Convert to a decimal.   SHOW ALL WORK ON YOUR PAPER!