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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=qpBD
OA - Odds Against?q - Probability of Failure?pBD - Probability of Success in Binomial Distribution?

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0.6667Edit=0.4Edit0.6Edit
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Odds against given Probability of Success and Failure Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
OA=qpBD
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
OA=0.40.6
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
OA=0.40.6
Next Step Evaluate
OA=0.666666666666667
LAST Step Rounding Answer
OA=0.6667

Odds against given Probability of Success and 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.
Probability of Success in Binomial Distribution
Probability of Success in Binomial Distribution is the likelihood of winning an event.
Symbol: pBD
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 Failure
OA=q1-q

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 Success and Failure?

Odds against given Probability of Success and Failure evaluator uses Odds Against = Probability of Failure/Probability of Success in Binomial Distribution to evaluate the Odds Against, The Odds against given Probability of Success and 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 success and failure. Odds Against is denoted by OA symbol.

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

FAQs on Odds against given Probability of Success and Failure

What is the formula to find Odds against given Probability of Success and Failure?
The formula of Odds against given Probability of Success and Failure is expressed as Odds Against = Probability of Failure/Probability of Success in Binomial Distribution. Here is an example- 1.333333 = 0.4/0.6.
How to calculate Odds against given Probability of Success and Failure?
With Probability of Failure (q) & Probability of Success in Binomial Distribution (pBD) we can find Odds against given Probability of Success and Failure using the formula - Odds Against = Probability of Failure/Probability of Success in Binomial Distribution.
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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