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The casino game, roulette, allows the gambler to bet on the probability of a ball, which spins in the roulette wheel, landing on a particular color, number, or range of numbers. The table used to place bets contains numbers , and each number is assigned to a color and a range.

Compute the probability of winning the following types of bets:

Betting on 0-1-2; or 0-00-2; or 00-2-3

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The probability of an event is defined as:

 

Total numbers on the table are .  

To find the probability of winning by betting on ; or ; or .

The required probability is:

 

Hence, the probability of winning on ; or ; or  is .  

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Introductory Statistics
OER Edition, 2013
Openstax
ISBN: 9781938168208

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