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Odds Against is the ratio of the number of unfavorable outcomes (losing) to the number of favorable outcomes (winning). Check FAQs
OA=q1-q
OA - Odds Against?q - Probability of Failure?

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0.6667Edit=0.4Edit1-0.4Edit
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Odds against given Probability of Failure Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
OA=q1-q
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
OA=0.41-0.4
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
OA=0.41-0.4
Next Step Evaluate
OA=0.666666666666667
LAST Step Rounding Answer
OA=0.6667

Odds against given Probability of Failure Formula Elements

Variables
Odds Against
Odds Against is the ratio of the number of unfavorable outcomes (losing) to the number of favorable outcomes (winning).
Symbol: OA
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Probability of Failure
Probability of Failure is the likelihood of losing an event.
Symbol: q
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be between 0 to 1.

Other Formulas to find Odds Against

​Go Odds against
OA=nLnW
​Go Odds against given Odds in Favor
OA=1OF
​Go Odds against given Probability of Success
OA=1-pBDpBD
​Go Odds against given Probability of Success and Failure
OA=qpBD

Other formulas in Odds Probability category

​Go Probability of Success given Odds in Favor
pBD=OFOF+1
​Go Odds in Favor given Probability of Failure
OF=1-qq
​Go Odds in Favor given Probability of Success
OF=pBD1-pBD
​Go Probability of Failure given Odds in Favor
q=1OF+1

How to Evaluate Odds against given Probability of Failure?

Odds against given Probability of Failure evaluator uses Odds Against = Probability of Failure/(1-Probability of Failure) to evaluate the Odds Against, The Odds against given Probability of Failure formula is defined as the ratio of the number of unfavorable outcomes (losing) to the number of favorable outcomes (winning), calculated using the probability of failure. Odds Against is denoted by OA symbol.

How to evaluate Odds against given Probability of Failure using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Odds against given Probability of Failure, enter Probability of Failure (q) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Odds against given Probability of Failure

What is the formula to find Odds against given Probability of Failure?
The formula of Odds against given Probability of Failure is expressed as Odds Against = Probability of Failure/(1-Probability of Failure). Here is an example- 4 = 0.4/(1-0.4).
How to calculate Odds against given Probability of Failure?
With Probability of Failure (q) we can find Odds against given Probability of Failure using the formula - Odds Against = Probability of Failure/(1-Probability of Failure).
What are the other ways to Calculate Odds Against?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Odds Against-
  • Odds Against=Number of Losses/Number of WinsOpenImg
  • Odds Against=1/Odds in FavorOpenImg
  • Odds Against=(1-Probability of Success in Binomial Distribution)/Probability of Success in Binomial DistributionOpenImg
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